The Great Pumpkin Pie 5k
The The Great Pumpkin Pie 5k is a 5K / Kids Fun Run (9 & Under) / 5K - Virtual race held on Friday, October 16, 2026 in Lakeland, FL, US. Explore registration links, course details, and an AI-powered training plan on Traxamo.
What are the key details for The Great Pumpkin Pie 5k?
| Date | Friday, October 16, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Location | Lakeland, FL, US |
| Distances | 5K, Kids Fun Run (9 & Under), 5K - Virtual |
days to go
1 week of training remaining
Final taper week — cut volume significantly, keep a couple of short quality efforts, and mentally rehearse race day.
The Great Pumpkin Pie 5k in Lakeland, FL, offers a festive fall-themed running experience suitable for families and casual runners. Participants can choose between an in-person 5K, a Kids Fun Run for younger participants, or a virtual option for those who prefer to run at their own pace.
Highlights
- •Family-friendly atmosphere with a Kids Fun Run for ages 9 and under.
- •Fall-themed event coinciding with the pumpkin season.
- •Virtual running option allows for flexibility in participation.
Who it's for
This race is ideal for families, beginner runners, and those looking for a fun, community-oriented event. It's also suitable for runners of all ages interested in a relaxed pace.
Course character
The course is likely to be flat and suitable for beginners, given the location in Lakeland, FL, which typically has warm weather in October. Specific course details are not provided.
Local tips
- •Plan for warm weather; dress in light layers for the race.
- •Consider arriving early to enjoy pre-race festivities and avoid traffic.
- •If running virtually, ensure you have a safe route mapped out ahead of time.
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