Dress up in your favorite costume and join us for the Arnold Pumpkin Run 5K at Arnold City Park & Arnold Farmers Market. This 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk is organized by the Arnold Police Officers Association and Arnold Food Pantry. All proceeds benefit the non-profit organizations. Bring a can good or non perishable food item and receive a free PUMPKIN!
Registration includes: a custom dry-fit event t-shirt, refreshments, and a pumpkin! Additionally you can purchase tickets for a chance to win raffle baskets, and a fun 50/50 drawing.
After the race, stop by the Arnold Famers Market for the best produce, meats, and crafts around! To learn more about the Arnold Farmers Market, please visit: Arnold Farmers Market - The City of Arnold, Missouri (arnoldmo.org)
Strollers and four-legged fur friends are all welcome! (Dogs must be on a leash at all times)
*All questions, comments, or concerns should be directed to the Arnold Police Officer's Association (APOA63010@yahoo.com).**
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
5K Closed
Online registration closed-
Timed 5K Run/Walk
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$25.00Feb 9 – Jul 1
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$30.00Jul 2 – Sep 1
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$35.00Sep 2 – Oct 13
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1 Mile Walk Closed
Online registration closed-
Untimed 1 mile walk
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$25.00Feb 9 – Jul 1
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$30.00Jul 2 – Sep 1
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$35.00Sep 2 – Oct 13
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Packet Pickup
Packet pickup: Friday, October 13th from 11am-6pm at the Arnold Police City Hall lower level (follow signs).
Address: 2101 Jeffco Blvd, Arnold MO 63010
Race Day Packet Pickup: Packets may be picked up on the morning of the race starting at 7am am at Arnold City Park (race location).
Race Day Info
The race will take place rain or shine on a level asphalt paved trail in the beautiful Arnold City Park. The park is filled with large mature trees and an abundance of natural wildlife.
Please arrive no later than 7:30am. The race will start promptly at 8:00 am. Awards will follow immediately after.
Drinks and various snacks will be available before and after the race.
Awards
Award Information- (4 award categories)
1) Top Overall Male & Top Overall Female
2) Top Finishers: The top 3 finishers for both male and female runners in age specific brackets will receive 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place award medals.
Age brackets:
10 & under
11-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70 & older
3) Best Costume: 1 award for the best costume.
4) *Fox C-6 School District Students*: A special award will be given to the FASTEST Fox C-6 School District runner for all ages/grades. To be eligible, you must be a current student in good standing in the Fox C-6 School District. Please list what school & grade on the registration form.
Awards will be presented immediately following the race .
Sponsorship
If your business is interested in becoming a sponsor or making a donation, please email Ed Fitzhenry @ edfitzhenry.afp@gmail.com.
About the Arnold Police Officers Association
The Arnold Police Officers Association (APOA) is a volunteer non for profit police affiliated organization comprised of members of the Arnold Missouri Police Department. The APOA was founded on the principle to protect and improve the rights of the members of the Arnold Police Department and to better serve the citizens of Arnold Missouri. The APOA's mission is to promote positive growth and community-oriented policing in an effort to strengthen the bond shared between our citizens and the Arnold Police Department.
About the Arnold Food Pantry
The Arnold Food Pantry (AFP is one of the largest food pantries in the St. Louis region, serving 13,000 persons annually in the entire Fox School District C-6, parts of Imperial, Barnhart, Fenton, South County, and any eligible veteran in Jefferson County. AFP is open every day of the week, thus ensuring no one need to go hungry.
Our support comes from donations, grants, and fundraisers such as this event. Learn more at WeFeedTheHungry.org.
Contact information
- Event contact
- Kevin Wilson (APOA) & Ed Fitzhenry (Arnold Food Pantry)
- Phone
- 636-296-3204 / 636-287-3663
