🏃♂️ Tombstone Trot – Celebrate 177 Years of Prairie Home Cemetery 🏃♀️ Join Prairie Home Cemetery & Silver Circle Sports Events for the Tombstone Trot, a unique run/walk through history! Prairie Home Cemetery is celebrating its 177th anniversary, and a portion of the proceeds will benefit Friends of Prairie Home Cemetery, Inc ., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and enhancing the cemetery. Funds raised this year will go toward installing a monument and flagpole in the newer Veterans section of the cemetery. Thank you for your support! ✨ Event Highlights: 📍 A scenic and meaningful run/walk through Prairie Home Cemetery 🎗️ Support a historic landmark and community nonprofit 🎉 Commemorative race experience in honor of 176 years 💰 Friends of Prairie Home Cemetery will be offering: 🎟️ 50/50 Raffle (8:00 AM – 10:00 AM) Tickets: $5 each or 5 for $20 Cash & credit accepted 🎊 Drawing at 10:00 AM (Need not be present to win) 📖 Prairie Home Cemetery History Books – Avail
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 18.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Waukesha, WI.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs