Run for the Pumpkins Trail Run

Westerly, United States • 3 Oct 2026

Run for the Pumpkins Trail Run

The Run for the Pumpkins Trail Run is the first event in the WTAC Fall Trail Race Series, consisting of three scheduled races. The event takes place at the Bradford Preserve in Westerly, Rhode Island. The course utilizes preserved Town of Westerly property and includes sections that pass through the Woody Hill Management Area.

Participants can choose from multiple distance options:

  • 10K trail run
  • 5K trail run
  • 1K children's run (restricted to participants aged 10 and under)

Both the 5K and 10K routes start and finish within the Bradford Preserve. Registration for the adult distances requires a fee, while the children's 1K event is provided at no cost. A discount is available for individuals who register for two or more races in the series at the same time. The event focuses on showcasing local preserved lands and natural management areas in the Westerly region. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
5 km
1k (children's Run Aged 10 & Under Only)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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