Giant Pumpkins Break Utah State Record at Annual Thanksgiving Point Weigh-Off

Mohamed Sadiq posing for a photo with his family and his 1,825 pounds (828 kilograms) pumpkin at the 16th Annual UGPG Thanksgiving Point Weigh-Off winning First Place and named the largest pumpkin grown in Utah outside of a greenhouse on Sept. 26, 2020, in Lehi, Utah. Ryann Seamons via AP

LEHI, Utah—The Utah Giant Pumpkin Growers group has recorded eight pumpkins from the state this year that weighed more than 1,000 pounds (approx. 454 kg), setting a state record.

The first-place pumpkin at the 16th Annual UGPG Thanksgiving Point Weigh-Off event on Sept. 26 in the city of Lehi came in at 1,825 pounds (approx. 828 kg), KSTU-TV reported.