Corre con Los Muertos - Run with the Dead
- Date
- October 31, 2026
- Distance
- 5k Run · 5k Walk · Kids Run
From the Organizer
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. Results will be live during the race and available on this website.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
55°
Typical Low
37°
Chance of Rain
37%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Jackson Reynolds Fld, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Jackson, MI
Population
31,206
as of 2023
Elevation
932 ft
Nearest Airport
LAN
Capital Region International Airport · 38 mi
Major Hub
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 54 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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Days to train
- Race
- Corre con Los Muertos - Run with the Dead
- Date
- October 31, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Corre con Los Muertos - Run with the Dead?
- Corre con Los Muertos - Run with the Dead is a running race held in Jackson, Michigan on October 31, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Corre con Los Muertos - Run with the Dead?
- Saturday, October 31, 2026 in Jackson, Michigan at Cascades Amphitheater, Jackson, MI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Corre con Los Muertos - Run with the Dead?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Corre con Los Muertos - Run with the Dead
Oct 31, 2026