Jack-O-Lantern Dash 5k

Join us on 09/12/2025
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Jack-O-Lantern Dash 5k Race Description

This year Nelson's Pumpkin Patch is thrilled to be partnering with Make-A-Wish North Dakota for our Second Annual Jack-O-Lantern Dash 5k walk/run!

A portion of the funds raised will help grant the wishes of North Dakota children with critical illnesses.

To truly enjoy this spooktacular event, plan to go all out with your costumes! No matter if you walk or run the race a superhero, monster, zombie, witch, or Elsa we know you'll have wicked fun from start to finish!

 

Date: Saturday, September 12, 2020

Start time: 9:00A.M. 

Prizes and Door Prizes: Approximately 10:30A.M.

*MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN*

 

Prizes for the Top 3 Finishers of each category

  • Male
  • Female
  • Kids (up to age 12)

 

PACKET PICK UP:

Saturday, September 12, 2020 from 8:00A.M.-8:45A.M. @ Nelson's Pumpkin Patch

WHAT YOU GET:

**Pre-Registered Participants - $30.00 (If participants are unable to attend due to unforeseen circumstances, T-Shirts MUST be picked up by Sunday, October 25, 2020. If not picked up - T-shirts will be considered a donation) 

  • 5k T-Shirt
  • Admission wristband to Nelson's Pumpkin Patch VALID 09/12/2020 ONLY
  • Kids up to age 12 will receive a $2 pie pumpkin 
    • Paint will be available to use to paint their pumpkin after they finish
  • Post-Race refreshments
  • An unforgettable experience 

**Race Day Registration - $30.00

  • Option to purchase 5k T-Shirt for $15.00/shirt
    • T-Shirts will be sent out after the race
  • Admission wristband to Nelson's Pumpkin Patch VALID 09/12/2020 ONLY
  • Kids up to age 12 will receive a $2 pie pumpkin
    • Paint will be available to use to paint their pumpkin after they finish
  • Post-Race refreshments
  • An unforgettable experience

**Virtual Participant:

  • Registration Fee: $30.00
  • *Shirts will be mailed out after the race*
    -Admission wristband NOT included
    -Kids up to age 12 will NOT receive a $2 pie pumpkin
    *No prizes will be awarded in this category*

    POSTPONE POLICY:

Runners, their families, guests, and our volunteers safety is our first priority. Nelson's Pumpkin Patch maintains the right to postpone the event. Such conditions will not result in refunding of any race entry fees or future event credits.

The event may be postponed due to severe weather or other factors that threaten the safety of participants, staff, or volunteers.

HOW ARE WE GOING TO GET THE WORD OUT?

If the event is postponed, all participants will be notified via E-mail that you provided in your registration and the alternative race day will be posted on Nelson's Pumpkin Patch Facebook Page.

*These are the severe weather alternative race days:

#1: Saturday, October 3, 2020

#2: Saturday, October 10, 2020

#3: Saturday, October 17, 2020

*NOTE: All instructions, details, & times will remain the asme as the initial Jack-O-Lantern Dash 5k.

 

Call Carrie Nelson 701-610-6511 if you any questions 

***Please refrain from participating in the Jack-O-Lantern Dash 5k if you have been sick in the last 14 days prior to the 5k or have been in contact with someone who has had a positive test result


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  • Jack-O-Lantern Dash 5k Where & When
  • Location: Emerado, ND 58228
  • Race Date: 2020/09/12 09:00:00 AM (Saturday)
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