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Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

The Runaway Pumpkin 10K & 5K

A pumpkin-themed Lakes Region race (700+ runners) around Lake Opechee and down the WOW Trail, with 'delicious' age-group prizes and costumes or orange encouraged for the kids' run.

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Holiday and seasonal · Laconia, NH

The Runaway Pumpkin 10K & 5K is a holiday fun run in Laconia, New Hampshire, with a verified date of October 24, 2026.

ConfirmedFamily friendlyCostumes encouraged
When
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
Start 9:00 AM
Late October Saturday
Where
Smith Track at Opechee Park
879 North Main Street
Laconia, NH 03246 · Belknap
Directions
Entry
10K $30-$40; 5K adult $25-$35; youth $20-$25; kids $10-$15
Organized by
WOW Trail
11th year
Official siteDirectionsAdd to calendar

What to expect

  • pumpkin theme
  • lake views
  • rail trail
  • costumes encouraged (kids)
  • cash prizes
  • kids dash

2026 Confirmed

Saturday, October 24, 2026

  • Sat, Oct 24, 2026

Checked Sun, Oct 4, 2026 against the official source.

2027 Projected

Date TBA

About the run

A 10K and 5K starting and finishing at Smith Track in Opechee Park, with proceeds going to the WOW Trail.

The run

Distances
10K, 5K, Kids fun run
Occasion
Harvest / Halloween
Season
Fall
Swag
No event shirt
Field
Over 700
Benefits
WOW Trail

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.