
About the race
Name: Big Pumpkin Run
Distance: 5K Run/Walk
Date: Saturday, October 31, 2009
Location: Roswell, Ga.
World Harvest Church
320 Hardscrabble Road, Roswell GA 30075
World Harvest Church is back with the 2nd Annual Big Pumpkin 5K in Roswell, GA! After the tremendous success last year - the event is ramping up quickly! With even more raffles, prizes, games, plaques and of course the AIR TRAN $500 vouchers for overall male and female finishers! Also let's not forget the NEWLY designed technical shirt for every participant! This year's Big Pumpkin Running Man will be in his new Halloween themed costume set on a black technical shirt for Halloween Day! So come on out and race, have fun and also support our youth missions teams!
Contact
Mike Buckelew - 404-542-7123
Schedule
- Friday, October 30
5:00 - 8:00 p.m. - Race # pick up at World Harvest Chruch
- Saturday, October 31
6:30 - 7:45 a.m. - Race Day Registration and Packet pick up
8:30 a.m. - 5K Run/Walk (walkers and dogs on leash are all welcome)
Past Results
- 2008 Results
Registration/Entry Fees
• $20 until October 28/ $25 after October 28 and on Race day
• You can register for the Big Pumpkin 5K online through active.com until midnight October 28, 2009. You also have the options to register at any of the 4 Big Peach Running locations in person or at Race Headquarters World Harvest Church.
• Click here to pay by credit card via active.com online registration
• Click here to pay by check or money order by downloading a mail in registration form
Awards and Extras
ALL Participants receive the famous Big Pumpkin Long Sleeve Technical Shirt and Finish line goody bag!!!! Also includes great raffles and prizes!
Top Male/ Top Female Winners receive AirTran ticket/vouchers!
1st-3rd: Overall Men & Women Men & Women Age Groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & over
The Course & Parking:
THE COURSE: Flat to very slight rolling hills. Scenic route through the surrounding streets and neighborhoods of Roswell, Georgia. The course can be found on the Big Pumpkin website under Race Information. It is a 3.1 mile look that starts on Etris runs right onto Crabapple, right onto Chaffin Rd, right onto Hardscrabble and ends with a left into World Harvest Church finish line.
PARKING: Parking for the 5K race is available at Sweet Apple Elementary School on Etris, Sweet Apple Park (behind the school), or the newly established Sweet Apple Village on Etris and across from the elementary school.
Directions:
From GA 400:
Exit at 7B (Northbound) or 7 (Southbound), Holcomb Bridge Rd; head west on Holcomb Br. toward Roswell (3 miles); turn right on Crabapple Road; turn left on Etris Road; parking available at Sweet Apple Elementary School.

Course Map: