REGISTRATION HERE:
https://runsignup.com/Race/DE/Newark/PumpkinDash5KBearGlasgowYMCA
There's no better way to celebrate the Fall than at the YMCA Pumpkin Dash 5K, a FUN event for the whole family! The 5K will be held on Saturday, October 4th, 2025. The 5K is perfect for everyone, whether you're an avid runner aiming for a personal best or prefer to take a leisurely walk and enjoy the autumn scenery. Participants can choose to run the entire course or walk at their own pace, making this event accessible to all fitness levels.
TIME OF EVENTS:
9:00 am till 9:55 am - Bib Pick Up and Registration
9:45 am - FREE kids race
10:00 an - 5K Start Time
12:00 pm - Awards
Who does the race benefit?
Proceeds benefit the YMCA Open Doors Financial Assistance Program. The YMCA of Delaware is committed to strengthening the community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. As one of the largest non-profit organizations in the state, we are dedicated to serving everyone – regardless of age, income, or background.
Address: 2275 Pulaski Highway Glasgow Park Newark, DE US 19702
For more information on becoming a sponsor or donations please email:
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Runners Amenities Runners will receive:
- Race T-Shirt (while supplies last)
- Food and Festivities
- Pumpkin Crafts
Age Groups and Awards
- Overall Male/Female
- Overall Masters Male/Female
- Male/Female Top 3 in each age group 13 and under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
- Best Costume
- Largest Team
- *Overall and Masters - based off GUN TIME
- *Age Groups - based off CHIP TIME
Parking for the Event
Please use the parking lots closest to the playground and the basketball courts.
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