Run to the Light NIGHTTIME GRAVEYARD RUN!

Columbia, LA

Fri, Oct 16, 2026

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When

Friday, October 16th, 2026

Where

404 Church Street, Columbia LA

Distance

Typical weather

On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years

2025

5987°F

dry

2024

4965°F

dry

2023

5268°F

dry

2022

6380°F

dry

2021

5872°F

dry

2020

5467°F

rain

2019

5472°F

rain

2018

5457°F

rain

2017

5771°F

dry

2016

6989°F

dry

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About this race

Event Details

Race Overview

  • Distance: A 2 Mile Run through Columbia Cemetery.
  • Terrain: Features a steep hill and a fun downhill run!
  • Route: Warnings along the route as you head "To The Light" on Main Street in Downtown Columbia toward the finish line at First Baptist Church, Columbia LA.
  • Timing: It will be a timed race with a video finish and pictures along the way.

Additional Information

  • Event Type: A TRUE FUN RUN!
  • Prizes: There will be prizes and awards.
  • Drawings: Expect exciting drawings during the event.

Course map

Hotels for race weekend

Live prices near the start line, Oct 15 – 17, 2026.

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