Corre con Los Muertos - Run with the Dead
- Date Sat 31st October 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Jackson, Michigan
- Price Free - $22.75
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join the excitement at the third annual Corre con Los Muertos - Run with the Dead on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at the beautiful Cascades Park in Jackson! This vibrant event celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month and Dia de Los Muertos, while supporting scholarships and resources for Hispanic students in the local community. Participants can choose between a 5K run and a 5K walk, with both events kicking off early in the morning— the 5K run at 8:00 am and the walk at 8:05 am. Families are encouraged to participate together, with special group pricing available for three or more registrations.
Don’t miss out on the chance to earn some fantastic awards, as prizes will be awarded to the top three finishers in each age group, along with overall winners in both the run and walk categories. Be sure to register early to guarantee your event T-shirt, available for those who sign up by October 18th. With early packet pickup on October 30 and race day excitement awaiting you, the Corre con Los Muertos offers a fantastic way to celebrate community spirit while getting active. Mark your calendars and get ready to run with the dead!
Don’t miss out on the chance to earn some fantastic awards, as prizes will be awarded to the top three finishers in each age group, along with overall winners in both the run and walk categories. Be sure to register early to guarantee your event T-shirt, available for those who sign up by October 18th. With early packet pickup on October 30 and race day excitement awaiting you, the Corre con Los Muertos offers a fantastic way to celebrate community spirit while getting active. Mark your calendars and get ready to run with the dead!
Organiser's Description
NUESTRA COMUNIDAD is excited for the third annual CORRE CON LOS MUERTOS - RUN WITH THE DEAD on Saturday, October 31st at Cascades Park in Jackson. Come celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and Dia de Los Muertos with Nuestra Comunidad (Our Community). All race proceeds will go to supporting scholarships and resources for Hispanic students in the Jackson community.
PRICING: Special New Years day pricing $20 valid 1/1 to 1/15. Then $25 until October 18th (T-shirt guaranteed), $30 from 10/19 to 10/30 (no shirt guaranteed), $40 on race day October 31st (no shirt)
FAMILY/GROUP PRICING: $5/discount per person when registering 3 or more people at the same time. Starts 1/16
T-SHIRTS: T-Shirts will be available to participants who sign up by Sunday, October 18th. Shirts not guaranteed after that date, supplies available as they last.
EARLY PACKET PICKUP Friday 10/30 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 PM at Lean Rocket Lab in downtown Jackson, 133 W Michigan Ave. Participants should use the side back door next to Max's House of Pancakes.
RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP: Morning of the race starting at 7:00 am at the race location, Cascades Park
AWARDS: _ _Prizes will be awarded for the top three finishers in each age group for men and for women, for both the run and the walk. Prizes will be awarded to the overall Male and Female Winner in the Run and the Walk, the Master's Male and Female Winner in the run and walk. Awards after the event will be available for pick up after the race at the awards table.
Age Groups Awards to the top 3 places in each age group:
5k Run age groups: 0-12, 13-14, 15-17, 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69. 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+
5k Walk age groups: 0-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
COURSE MAP: A link at the top of the page will bring you to the course map
PARKING: Available at Cascades Amphitheater
SCHEDULE: Kids fun run at 8:45. 5k run 8:00 am. 5k walk 8:05 am.
PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE NO DOGS PERMITTED AT THIS EVENT. Service dogs excluded. Please see the full policy under Race Info. This is for the safety of both our participants and your dogs. Thank you.
The race will be professionally timed by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION [https://www.michiganrunningfoundation.com]. Results will be live during the race and available on this website.
PRICING: Special New Years day pricing $20 valid 1/1 to 1/15. Then $25 until October 18th (T-shirt guaranteed), $30 from 10/19 to 10/30 (no shirt guaranteed), $40 on race day October 31st (no shirt)
FAMILY/GROUP PRICING: $5/discount per person when registering 3 or more people at the same time. Starts 1/16
T-SHIRTS: T-Shirts will be available to participants who sign up by Sunday, October 18th. Shirts not guaranteed after that date, supplies available as they last.
EARLY PACKET PICKUP Friday 10/30 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 PM at Lean Rocket Lab in downtown Jackson, 133 W Michigan Ave. Participants should use the side back door next to Max's House of Pancakes.
RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP: Morning of the race starting at 7:00 am at the race location, Cascades Park
AWARDS: _ _Prizes will be awarded for the top three finishers in each age group for men and for women, for both the run and the walk. Prizes will be awarded to the overall Male and Female Winner in the Run and the Walk, the Master's Male and Female Winner in the run and walk. Awards after the event will be available for pick up after the race at the awards table.
Age Groups Awards to the top 3 places in each age group:
5k Run age groups: 0-12, 13-14, 15-17, 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69. 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+
5k Walk age groups: 0-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
COURSE MAP: A link at the top of the page will bring you to the course map
PARKING: Available at Cascades Amphitheater
SCHEDULE: Kids fun run at 8:45. 5k run 8:00 am. 5k walk 8:05 am.
PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE NO DOGS PERMITTED AT THIS EVENT. Service dogs excluded. Please see the full policy under Race Info. This is for the safety of both our participants and your dogs. Thank you.
The race will be professionally timed by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION [https://www.michiganrunningfoundation.com]. Results will be live during the race and available on this website.
Races
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5k Run
Incl. $2.75 Fee & T- Shirt
Sat 31st October 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$22.75
OPENS 01 JAN 26 -
5k Walk
Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 31st October 2026 (8:05AM EDT)
$22.75
OPENS 01 JAN 26Please sign up for this event if you intend to walk the ENTIRE 3.1 miles. If at any point you plan on running you must register for the 5k run. -
Kids Run
Sat 31st October 2026 (8:45AM EDT)
Free
OPENS 01 JAN 26
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