Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Pumpkin Fest 2026 with the Pumpkin Run 5K and Fun Run, hosted by Betty Ann Market at 95 Mascoutah Plaza. This family-friendly race is designed for runners, walkers, and fall enthusiasts alike, offering a delightful blend of competition and community spirit. Participants will receive an exclusive Pumpkin Run shirt upon registration, while top finishers in each age bracket—6-10 years, 11-13 years, 14-17 years, 18-29 years, 30-39 years, 40-49 years, and over 50—will be awarded a Pumpkin Run Medal. For an added challenge, sign up for the Pumpkin Carry Challenge during race day to support Without Limits Playground Mascoutah by purchasing and carrying your own pumpkin throughout the event. Packet pickup is available on October 9th from 8am-4pm or on race day, October 11th, from 9am-1:30pm. The festivities surrounding the Pumpkin Run include live music, a popular corn maze, food trucks serving delicious refreshments, and an exciting 50/50 raffle. Join us for a memorable celebration of autumn at Betty Ann Market this year! For more information and to register, visit [https://www.bettyannmarket.com/](https://www.bettyannmarket.com/)
Races Offered
5K Run
Oct 11, 2026
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5K
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53 days remaining
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$35.00 (+$3.85 fee)
Fun Run
Oct 11, 2026
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1K
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Running
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53 days remaining
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$25.00 (+$3.50 fee)
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Mascoutah.
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10.6° / 21.4°
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8.3° / 19.2°
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Avg sunshine hours
9h 2m
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Avg rainfall
1.6 mm
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Avg wind speed
11.0 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
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Humidity
65.6%
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Sunrise
07:09
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Sunset
18:19
About Mascoutah
Learn more about the host city, Mascoutah.
Mascoutah is a city in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. The population was 8,754 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Metro East region of Greater St. Louis. The city was named for the Mascoutens, a tribe of Algonquian-speaking Native Americans.
