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Nailed It! 5K Pumpkin Run/1 Mile Fun Walk

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calendar_today 31 Oct, 2026

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About the Event

The Nailed It! Pumpkin Run 5K and 1-Mile FUN Walk will be at Harmon Park in Kernersville on Saturday, October 31, 2026.  Registration starts at 3:00 pm, the 1-mile Fun Walk at 3:30 pm, and the race begins at 4:00 pm.  This family-friendly event encourages participants to have fun, be creative, and dress up in costumes.  Costumes are encouraged but not required.  Prizes will be awarded to the best male/female costume, best kids under 12 costumes, best dog costume, and best group collaboration.  The 5k and 1-mile FUN walk will start and finish at Harmon Park located in downtown Kernersville.  

A portion of the proceeds will benefit Kernersville Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit established in 1999, dedicated to providing financial support to organizations that serve the Kernersville community.  By bridging funding gaps, the Foundation helps these non-profits enhance their service delivery.  Manages by a volunteer Board of Directors, 100% of donations go directly to local organizations and are tax- deductible.

Races Offered

1 Mile Fun Run

Oct 31, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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Type — Running

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15:30

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$20.00

5K Adult

Oct 31, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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16:00

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$38.00

5K Youth (18 and Under)

Oct 31, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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16:00

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$25.00

Weather Overview

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

Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat 10.7° / 21.4°
wb_sunny 8.4° / 19.4°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air 10.5 /
water_drop 68.1%

About Kernersville

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Kernersville is a town in Forsyth County, North Carolina, and the largest suburb of Winston-Salem. A small portion of the town is also in Guilford County. The population was 26,481 at the 2020 census, up from 23,123 in 2010. Kernersville is located at the center of the Piedmont Triad metropolitan area, between Greensboro to the east, High Point to the south, and Winston-Salem to the west.

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