Joplin RoadRunners' 43rd Annual Pumpkin Run

Race Info All races will start and end at the Leggett & Platt parking lot and be held almost entirely on Leggett Rd and on the Ruby Jack trail. For course and elevation maps please see: 2M: https://www.strava.com/routes/3271892636002304166 8K (5M): https://www.strava.com/routes/3271894162988502182 10M (2 x 5M out-and-back): https://www.strava.com/routes/3271894162988502182 Prizes are pumpkins, big and small, decorated by the kids at the Early Learning Center! Largest prize-pumpkins for the top male and female clock-times in 2M, 8K and 10M races. Participation pumpkins to first 100 finishers. 10M race is the RRCA State Championship race at this distance. RRCA winner medals to M/F Overall, 40+, 50+ and 60+ Cash awards : $100 for overall M/F; $50 for 40+, 50+ and 60+ winners Participants will receive a certified time for any certified distance they complete (2M, 5M/8K and 10M) and will qualify for listing on MO staterunningrecords.com and on KCRunningClub.com; 1M run is ½ mile out-and-back: no chip time, participation awards only; 2M run is 1 mile out-and-back: chip timed and qualify for all awards; 8K is one loop on 5M course; 10M is two loops on 5M course: both are chip-timed and qualify for all awards; 5M chip time will count as 8K certified time and will be listed as 8K if qualifying as an age record; Cut-off time for 10M runners is 1:15h at halfway 5M point (15mins/mile pace). Other Awards: Age group winners (up to 3 deep depending on age group participation) Age groups in the 2M are: -12; 13-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70+ Age groups in the 8K and 10M are: -19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70+ Awards to top-3 age-graded winners in 2M, 8K and 10M Awards for each MO age/gender record set. 2M award ceremony immediately following end of the 2M race and prior to 3:30pm races Quality tech long-sleeve running shirt or hoodie is optional Race direction by Joplin RoadRunners with corporate support from Blue Buffalo. Cou