Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Columbus

Name: Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Columbus
Start: 2026-10-24
End: 2026-10-24
Location: Columbus, Ohio

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Columbus, Ohio, United States

calendar_today 24 Oct, 2026

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About the Event

The fall tradition is back!

Get ready to tackle the 5K (3.1 miles) in downtown Columbus this October. Open to all ages and abilities, runners and walkers will enjoy a picture-perfect course. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a cup of apple cider while you choose the perfect pumpkin!

Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run has become a tradition for hundreds of thousands of fall-natics since 2012. Your registrations helps support Girls on the Run, who is dedicated to creating a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams.

Registration Includes:
-Entry to the 5K
-2026 Lightweight Tech Hoodie, perfect for fall running weather
-2026 finisher's medal
-Commemorative race bib with chip timing
-Cup of apple cider at the finish line
-Small pumpkin to take home

Races Offered

5K Run or Walk

Oct 24, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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10:00

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$39.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Columbus.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 8.9° / 19.3°

wb_sunny 6.4° / 17.1°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 10.0 /

water_drop 70.3%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 8.9° / 19.3°

wb_sunny 6.4° / 17.1°

air 10.0 km/h

water_drop 70.3%

About Columbus

Columbus is the capital of the American state of Ohio and is located centrally within the state as the core of the Greater Columbus area. Sited in an area where the Rust Belt, Bible Belt, Appalachia, and the Farm Belt meet, Columbus is a fusion of many different parts of America. It is the home of the Ohio State University. The combination of Ohio Government and the Ohio State University has fueled amazing growth both financially and physically in Columbus. It has created a business and research environment that has provided substantial employment opportunities to the diverse ethnic and local graduates of the Ohio State University, and other academic institutions in Columbus. The Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC), is projected to be one of the top 50 supercomputers in the world and among the top 10 supercomputing academic centers. It also ranked number 1 on About.com's list of the United States' Most Underrated Gay Cities.