The 19th Great Pumpkin Challenge

This event features a 5K (walk or run) and 10K (run) through the beautiful and historic Saratoga Spa State Park. The day also includes a 1 Mile Fun Run for kids 12 and under, starting around 10:30am.

The 5k and 10k begin at the same time, 9:30am with the Start and Finish at the Columbia Pavilion. The event is NET Chip Timed, and offers disposable chips/bibs. There is limited parking available near the start line, but plenty of parking is available, with shuttles from designated parking lots. Click the Parking Map tab above for course maps and additional information.

The first 1,500 pre-registered 5k and 10k participants receive long-sleeved moisture-wicking T-shirts!

NO DAY-OF REGISTRATION.  

Online registration closes at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, October 9, 2019, or when the entrant limit is reached.

Prices for the 5K and 10K will be $25 through October 10th.  October 11th prices are $30. The 1 mile Fun                          Run will be $10.

In persons registration will be available until 6:00 pm on Friday, October 11, at our Admin offices at 16 Saratoga Bridges Blvd., Ballston Spa New York.