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Saturday, October 24th, 2026
555 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids MI
5K · 1 Mile
42–56°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
40–49°F
dry
2024
39–59°F
dry
2023
50–72°F
dry
2022
60–72°F
dry
2021
35–51°F
rain
2020
39–46°F
dry
2019
38–51°F
rain
2018
31–46°F
dry
2017
42–50°F
rain
2016
44–54°F
dry
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Race-day forecast says layers
42°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
Race-day forecast · Saturday, Oct 24
Cloudy · 51–66°F
Saturday, Oct 24starts near 51°F · 11% chance of rain · wind up to 15 mph
About this race
Join us for our Halloween-themed evening 5K run with a course through downtown that will keep you on your toes watching around each turn for Zombies. The excitement picks up when you enter feeding zones or zombies will try to take your flags, your life bars for the race. Overall and age group awards.
Location:
Monroe skate park- 555 Monroe Ave. NW.
Saturday, October 24:
- 5:00-6:45pm Packet Pickup
- 5:00-6:00pm Zombie Check-in
- 6:00pm Kids Treat or Treat Mile
- 6:45pm Zombie Dash 5k Starts
- 7:45pm Awards
Route:
Click the link to view our 2025 route, https://www.plotaroute.com/route/3137335?units=km.
Course map
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