2025 Tough Pumpkin
Pick a pumpkin to run with during the 5K and you'll earn the exclusive Tough Pumpkin medal!
- The most popular add-on since 2016
- Any size pumpkin counts
- Medal doubles as a magnet so it's useful beyond race day
- Running down the street carrying a pumpkin makes for great photos (and confused neighbors!)

How
Are You?
3.1 miles too easy? Add on the Tough Pumpkin option and carry a pumpkin during your 5K to receive the exclusive Tough Pumpkin finisher medal!
FAQ's
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While this can be purchased alone, it's meant to go hand in hand with the Virtual Run.
Run or walk your 5K while carrying a pumpkin of any size and score the exclusive Tough Pumpkin medal!
If you add this to your Virtual Run, you'll receive BOTH the Finisher Medal and the Tough Pumpkin medal 🎃
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The start of September.
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We only ship within the USA as of now. But, we expect to ship to select international countries later this summer.
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Any size counts! In years past, we see most people opt for pie-size (which equals a few pounds).
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Nope! We keep this as flexible and easy as possible so you can just focusing on completing each 5K.
Feel compelled to sharing your results? Join our group in Strava! -
Buy Tough Pumpkin and receive the medal displayed on this page.
Sign up for the Virtual Run and add Tough Pumpkin and receive the finisher medal in addition to the Tough Pumpkin medal.
Grab the above AND add the Fall-natic Challenge and score a total of 5 medals!



