Tombstone Trot
Sun, Oct 18, 2026, 9:00 AM CDT
- Location
- Waukesha, WI
- Prairie Home Cemetery, 605 S Prairie Ave, 53186
- Type
- RUN
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- Beginner Friendly
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Distances & registration
4 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 0.6 Miles
Sun, Oct 18, 8:45 AM CDT · From $0.00
Opens Jan 1, 2026, 9:44 AM CST · Closes Oct 18, 2026, 7:59 AM CDT
- 2 Miles
Sun, Oct 18, 9:00 AM CDT · From $36.65
Opens Jan 1, 2026, 9:44 AM CST · Closes Aug 29, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
- 3.1 Miles
Sun, Oct 18, 9:00 AM CDT · From $36.65
Opens Jan 1, 2026, 9:44 AM CST · Closes Aug 29, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
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- 3.1 Miles
Sun, Oct 18, 9:00 AM CDT · From $36.65
Opens Jan 1, 2026, 11:10 AM CST · Closes Aug 29, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
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From the organizer
🏃♂️ Tombstone Trot – Celebrate 177 Years of Prairie Home Cemetery 🏃♀️
Join Prairie Home Cemetery & Silver Circle Sports Events for the Tombstone Trot, a unique run/walk through history! Prairie Home Cemetery is celebrating its 177th anniversary, and a portion of the proceeds will benefit Friends of Prairie Home Cemetery, Inc ., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and enhancing the cemetery. Funds raised this year will go toward installing a monument and flagpole in the newer Veterans section of the cemetery. Thank you for your support!
✨ Event Highlights: 📍 A scenic and meaningful run/walk through Prairie Home Cemetery 🎗️ Support a historic landmark and community nonprofit 🎉 Commemorative race experience in honor of 176 years
💰 Friends of Prairie Home Cemetery will be offering: 🎟️ 50/50 Raffle (8:00 AM – 10:00 AM)
Tickets: $5 each or 5 for $20 Cash & credit accepted 🎊 Drawing at 10:00 AM (Need not be present to win) 📖 Prairie Home Cemetery History Books – Available for purchase ($10 each)
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind event that honors history while celebrating fitness and community! 🎽👟
🏃♂️ Tombstone Trot Course Description 🏃♀️
Experience a one-of-a-kind run/walk through the beautiful, tree-lined, historic grounds of Prairie Home Cemetery. The course meanders past scenic landscapes, offering a peaceful and reflective atmosphere, especially with the stunning fall colors—be sure to check out the course video! 🍂🍁
The start/finish line is a sight to behold, lined with American flags 🇺🇸, creating a truly memorable experience from beginning to end.
📍 View the Course Map Here: 5K Course | 2 Mile Walk Course Courses subject to change.
Join us for a race that blends history, nature, and community spirit in a setting like no other!
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