Pumpkin Festival 5k Run & Walk

Barnesville, Ohio hosts the Pumpkin Festival 5k Run & Walk (and Kids Run) on 511 Watt Avenue, Barnesville 43713. The event offers multiple options: 5k Run, 5k Walk, King/Queen 5k, 5k Handcycle/Wheelchair, and a Free Little Pumpkin Run for kids. Voted the #1 Favorite Race in the Ohio Valley, it’s described as a Family Reunion atmosphere.

Highlights include nearly 150 ceramic-fired pumpkin trophies, door prizes, and a huge food spread. Perks include moisture-management shirts for the first 400 registrants and a free Kids Run with pumpkin medallions handed by Spiderman. Online registration is available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.