Let’s get spooky! Join us for the Pumpkin Run!
Get ready for a spooktacular morning at the Northwest Family YMCA! The 2026 Pumpkin Run 5K and Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run takes place on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
Kick things off with the Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run—perfect for little ghouls and goblins—then enjoy festive fun with the YMCA Spooky Bus, bounce house, and creative arts & crafts.
All 5K participants will receive a commemorative race medal and t-shirt. Proceeds benefit the YMCA’s Annual Campaign, supporting programs and services that strengthen our community.
Register soon and make memories with your family!
ENTRY FEES
» Fun Run Registration: $10 run or $15 with t-shirt
» Early Registration:$30, run and t-shirt
» Race Day Registration: $35, t-shirt based on availability
Packet Pick-Up:
» Pick Up: All Day Friday at the Northwest Family YMCA (1501 Kennerly Rd, Irmo)
» Race Day Pick Up: starting at 7:00 am at the Northwest Family Y
Race Day Schedule:
» 7:00 am – Packet pickup & Late registration
» 8:00 am – Kids Fun Run
» 8:30 am – 5K Race Start
» 9:35 am – Awards Ceremony
» Until 10:00 am – Fall Festival (Games, crafts and food trucks)
2025 Costume Contest Winners – Gatorade Bottles
Costume Contest:
Wear your best Halloween costume and see if you’re the pick of the patch! Prizes will be awarded. You must be registered in the race to win!
Questions:
Contact the NorthWest Family YMCA at northwestinfo@columbiaymca.org or call 803.407.8007
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE!
Contact VP of Operations Cathy Muffler
