Morton Pumpkin Classic

The Morton Pumpkin Classic is a popular running event held during the Morton Pumpkin Festival in Morton, Illinois. It features a 10K race and a 2-mile untimed fun run/walk, welcoming participants of all ages and abilities. The course is flat and runs through the town, finishing in the heart of the festival.

After the races, participants can enjoy a post-race party with snacks, music, and pumpkin donuts, along with an awards ceremony. All 10K finishers receive a pumpkin medal, and top finishers in various age groups are awarded pumpkin pies. The event promotes community spirit and fitness. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.