Tombstone Trot

‍♂️ 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!