Walking With The Dead 5K, 1 Mile & Kids Dash

👻 Event Overview

• Join Us: Join Columbus Rotary at historic Green Lawn Cemetery during the 7th annual Walking with the Dead 5k Fun Run & 1-Mile Walk.
• Fun Activities: Beer garden, costume prizes, ghost tours and fun for the whole family will be at this just-spooky-enough event.
• Sponsored By: Sponsored by Green Lawn Cemetery, and Jones Lumber.
• Link: For more information, visit Walking With The Dead.

⚰️ Historic Significance

• Unique Features: Gargoyles! Moats! Monuments! Scenic Paths!
• Famous Residents: Among them: several Ohio governors, Columbus Mayors, Famous Artists and Musicians, WWI Flying Ace Eddie Rickenbacker, and scores of Civil War Generals and vets.
• Final Resting Places: Discover the final resting place of many heroes along the scenic course.

🏃‍♂️ Race Details

• Age Requirement: All racers 21+ get a drink ticket good for a beer from our on-site beer garden.
• Costume Contest: Dress up the entire family and yourself in your most ghoulish outfit.
• Support a Cause: The 5k and 1-mile run or walk is organized on behalf of the Columbus Rotary Foundation and the Green Lawn Cemetery Association.
• Maintenance Support: Proceeds help to support the care and maintenance of Green Lawn Cemetery.