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Give back at the Salvation Army Pumpkin Run 🎃

September 20, 2022 • 
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Participants in a Halloween-themed race

Participants can pick up running packets between 7-7:50 a.m. on race day.

Photo provided by Athlete Guild

Sweat to support a good cause. The Salvation Army Pumpkin Run, benefitting The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club of Kerrville, takes off Sat., Oct. 29 at 8 a.m. from the Kerrville Kroc Center.

And the fun doesn’t end at the finish line. 5K run/walk participants can look forward to:

  • Swag bags + race tees
  • Family-friendly costume contest
  • Free Drive-Thru Harvest Festival (9 a.m.-12 p.m.) ft. games + goodies from the comfort of your car *

RUN INTO FALL 👟

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