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Tombstone Trot
Sunday, October 18, 2026Waukesha, WI2 Miles – 5K
The Tombstone Trot offers a unique and reflective running experience through the historic, tree-lined grounds of Prairie Home Cemetery. Celebrating the cemetery's 177th anniversary, this event invites participants to enjoy a peaceful course filled with scenic landscapes and vibrant fall colors. The start and finish lines are particularly striking, decorated with a display of American flags to honor the setting. Beyond the run, the event serves a meaningful purpose by raising funds for a new monument and flagpole in the cemetery's Veterans section. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to blend community spirit, fitness, and local history in a truly memorable environment.
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Location
DirectionsPrairie Home Cemetery, Prairie Home Cemetery, Waukesha, WI, 53186, US
