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Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Run 5k

Elkin, United States • 11 Oct 2025

The Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Run is a community-focused running event held at Elkin Municipal Park in Elkin, North Carolina. It features a 5k race and a 1-mile fun run for kids, both on an improved trail with no road crossings, offering scenic views suitable for all running levels. This event supports American heroes battling Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS), raising awareness about mental wellness and resilience. Participants receive a medal, and the first 50 registrants get a t-shirt. The run combines fitness, beautiful fall landscapes, and a meaningful cause, making it a special autumn event in the Yadkin Valley region. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Elkin

Race information

Registration
5 km
Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Run 5k
Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Fun Run for Kids - 1 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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