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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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About this race
Race Overview
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, Grand Rapids, MI.
Race Schedule
- 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, here.
Race Information
For more details, visit the race page at Grand Rapids Zombie Dash.
Course map
Hotels for race weekend
Live prices near the start line, Oct 23 – 25, 2026.
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