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The Park After Dark Zombie Run

Zombie Fun Run

The Bluffton Parks & Recreation Department and Ouabache State Park have teamed up to prestent

The Park After Dark Zombie 5K Run

2 ZOMBIE RUN CHOICES

ZOMBIE 5K RACE - COME DRESSED AS A ZOMBIE, OR NOT, AND RUN THE 5K FOR FUN OR FOR TIME

Zombie Run Awards: Top 3 Male & Female Overall and Age Group Awards


ZOMBIE 5K CHASE - choose to be a human or zombie runner

Note: participants under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a registered adult.

Human Runners: Un-dead runners get a 90 second head start with flags that represent life. Zombies try to steal your flags. Make it to the finish line with at least one flag or become one of the Walking Dead!

Human Awards: 1st, 2nd, 3rd male & female (based on time),

Most Creatively Dressed

Zombie Runners: Try to steal the human runners' flags. Come dressed as a Zombie or arrive early to visit the Zombie Zone to be transformed by professional make up artists into the scariest Zombie in Wells County.

Zombie Awards: 1st, 2nd, 3rd male & female (based on number of captured flags), Zombie Beauty Contest (male & female)


After your run, stay at Ouabache State Park for their Fall Festival Events (trick or treating, hayride, story telling)


Registration fees

ZOMBIE CHASE - Human (Over Age 12) Closed

Online registration closed

  • Run from the Zombies! You get a 90 second head start. Remember: Zombies don't like fast food.

    1. $15.00
      Mar 1 – Oct 20
    2. $20.00
      Oct 21 – Oct 27

ZOMBIE CHASE - Zombie (Over Age 12) Closed

Online registration closed

  • Chase your next meal. Come in your scariest Zombie attire, or come early and visit our Zombie Zone for professional help!

    1. $15.00
      Mar 1 – Oct 20
    2. $20.00
      Oct 21 – Oct 27

ZOMBIE RACE Closed

Online registration closed

  • Straight Up 5K Run. Zombies and Undead Running for Time

    1. $15.00
      Mar 1 – Oct 20
    2. $20.00
      Oct 21 – Oct 27

ZOMBIE CHASE Human (Age 12 & Younger) Closed

Online registration closed

  • Run from the Zombies! Must be accompanied by a Registered Adult Human

    1. Closed
      Mar 1 – Jul 4
    2. $10.00
      Jul 4 – Oct 20
    3. $15.00
      Oct 21 – Oct 27

ZOMBIE CHASE - Zombie (Age 12 & Younger) Closed

Online registration closed

  • Chase the Humans! Must be accompanied by a Registered Adult Zombie

    1. Closed
      Mar 1 – Jul 4
    2. $10.00
      Jul 4 – Oct 20
    3. $15.00
      Oct 21 – Oct 27

Event schedule

  • Sat, October 29, 2016 3:00 PM - Zombie Check In Opens
  • Sat, October 29, 2016 3:15 PM - Zombie Zone Opens (Zombie Make Up Tent for Zombie Runners)
  • Sat, October 29, 2016 4:00 PM - Human Runner Check In Opens
  • Sat, October 29, 2016 4:00 PM - Race Day Registration Opens
  • Sat, October 29, 2016 5:00 PM - ZOMBIE 5K RACE Start
  • Sat, October 29, 2016 5:15 PM - ZOMBIE CHASE Un-Dead Runner Start
  • Sat, October 29, 2016 5:17 PM - ZOMBIE CHASE Zombie Runner Start

Contact information

Event contact
Laurie Baumgartner
Email
sports@ci.bluffton.in.us
Phone
+1 260-824-6069