Pumpkinman 10K & 5K Run
October 24, 2020
Wilbur Square, Boulder City, NV
Celebrate Halloween early at the Pumpkinman 10K and 5K Run in Boulder City! Wear a costume (or not) and race the streets of Boulder City with your favorite race company. The run course will be fully supported, with aid stations, volunteers and on-course restrooms. The festive finish line at Wilbur Square will feature music, awards, a costume contest, food and more!
Race Sponsors
Race Distances
The course is an out and back in Boulder City, and is run completely on pavement. Aid stations will be well stocked along the course. (see "Aid Stations"). Note the 10K and 5K Start is at Wilbur Square on Saturday morning. The Pumpkinman Triathlon Swim Start will be held at a different location, Boulder Beach. RUNNERS: DO NOT GO TO BOULDER BEACH IN THE MORNING. Your race start will be at Wilbur Square. No strollers, dogs or headphones will be allowed on the course for safety of all athletes!
5K Course
3.1 Miles
8:00am Start
This run will take you out on the residential district of Historic Boulder City. The first right hand turn on Utah St. A left on Wyoming, then a right on River Mountain Trail Rd will bring you to the 1 mile mark and your first aid station. A short distance more before a right on Adams then about 1/4 of a mile to the turnaround, where you will pass that same aid station and return the way you came to finish strong!
10K Course
6.2 Miles
8:00am Start
The first right hand turn will be onto Utah St. After a left on Wyoming, a right on River Mountain Trail Rd, and a right on Adams, you will then turn left back onto Utah and head out towards the desert. After a right on the newly paved road with no name… near the gun club, you will hit the turnaround point where you will return the way you came to finish strong! There will be 3 aid stations on this course, allowing Olympic athletes 6 opportunities for support.
Race Venue
Wilbur Square (Bicentennial Park)
999 Colorado St.
Boulder City, NV 89005
Aid Stations
Aid Stations will be stocked with water, Hammer Heed and Hammer Gels. Fluids will be available in cups, though the aid stations will be happy to refill your own water bottle as well should you chose to carry one. Aid Stations will be located approximately every mile.
Event Schedule
5:30am - 8:00am: Race Day Packet Pick Up
8:00am: Start of the 10K & 5K
8:45am - 9:15am: Awards
11:15am: Course Closed
Packet Pick-Up
Friday, October 23th, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
McGhie's Ski Bike and Board at 19 South Stephanie St. Suite 100, Henderson, NV 89012
Saturday, October 24th, 5:30am - 8:00am
The race day packet pick up area will be located at the finish line at Wilbur Square.
Use Code: BBSC
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Race Features
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Scenic, USATF sanctioned course
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Early & Race Day Packet Pick Up Options
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Accurately measured, clearly marked courses
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Reliable, Accurate Results
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Post-Race Food
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Participant Shirt
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Finisher Medal
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Digital Goodie Bag
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Overall Awards Top 3 Men and Women
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Age Group Awards Top 3 Men and Women (10 year age groups)
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Costume Contest during awards ceremony - All Runners Welcome!
Pricing
Boulder City Parking
Parking will be throughout Boulder City's Main St. district. Please arrive early if you prefer close proximity parking! There is NO PARKING allowed in the US Postal Office parking lot.
Awards
Special Awards for the 5K and 10K Run will be given in 2020:
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Top 3 Fastest Men Awards
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Top 3 Fastest Women Awards
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Winner in Each Age Group Award (M/F)
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Best Crazy Runner Outfit Award
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Youngest Runner Award
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Oldest Runner Award
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Run with Family Award
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'Pair of 2' Running Partners Award
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Running Club / Organized Group Recognition Award
Volunteer
Volunteers of all ages are welcome! Volunteers under 13 years must have a parent or guardian accompanying them during their volunteer shift. Please email craig@bbsctri.com to inquire about volunteering. Include your name, age, day & time availability, and any special requests.