Pumpkin Run 5k - Mentor, OH

The Pumpkin Run 5K in Mentor, Ohio, is a festive running event held at Veterans Memorial Park. Participants enjoy a scenic 5K course through the park, highlighted by beautiful fall colors. The event encourages runners to dress in pumpkin or Halloween-themed costumes, adding a fun and lively atmosphere.

After the race, a costume contest awards prizes in categories such as Funniest, Best, Scariest, and Most Original Costume. Runners receive a Pumpkin Run 5K race t-shirt, and there are options to add a long-sleeve shirt. The event promotes local racing and community spirit in a family-friendly setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.