The 2025 Village Zombie Run
Saturday, October 25, 2025 in Davenport, IA at Village of East Davenport
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Kids Run
at 9:00 AM
Start/Finish: 11th St in The Village of East Davenport followed by a trick or treat» $20.00 registration (through 8/1 at 11:59 PM US/Central)
» $25.00 registration (8/1 at 11:59 PM US/Central through 10/25 at 10:00 AM US/Central)
Kids Run Registration
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5K
at 10:00 AM
Start: Duck Creek Park next to the tennis courts
Finish: 11th St in The Village of East Davenport» $30.00 registration (through 8/1 at 11:59 PM US/Central)
» $40.00 registration (8/1 at 11:59 PM US/Central through 10/25 at 9:45 AM US/Central)
5K Registration
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T-shirt Only
Event entry not included» t-shirt ($20)
Purchase a T-shirt
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Beanie Only
Event entry not included» Beanie ($20)
Purchase a Beanie
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Volunteer
Event entry not included» enter contact information on Step 2
Volunteer Registration
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Donation Only
Event entry not included. Supports 3D breast cancer screening fund» donation
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About the Event |
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind, family-friendly 5K like nothing the Quad Cities has seen before! This point-to-point, timed downhill race starts at Duck Creek Park (near the tennis courts) and winds through Belle Avenue, a spooky stretch of Elm Street, and down Jersey Ridge—finishing triumphantly in the heart of the Village of East Davenport. Zombie costumes and Halloween vibes encouraged!
- Shuttle buses will run from the Village to Duck Creek Park before the race. (included in registration)
- Don’t miss the 1/2 Mile Kids Run at 8:45 AM, happening right in the Village!
- Stick around after the race for the legendary post-race party at Kelso’s Corner, featuring our 4th Annual Halloween Costume Contest—with major cash prizes on the line.
- Register now to lock in your high-quality Village Zombie Run IV race tee!
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Event Start/Finish Locations and Times |
Kids Run – 9:00 AM
Start/Finish:* 11th Street in the Village of East Davenport Trick-or-Treating to follow!
The Kids Races kick off at 9:00 AM, starting with the 1/4 mile run, followed by the 1/2 mile run.
Every child will receive a race shirt—don’t forget to bring a bag for post-race candy during trick-or-treating in the Village!
5K Race – 10:00 AM
Start: Duck Creek Park (next to the tennis courts)
Finish: 11th Street in the Village of East Davenport
Course Overview:
The race begins at the back end of Duck Creek Park, next to the tennis courts. Runners will head downhill onto the Duck Creek Bike Path, traveling west toward Jersey Ridge. From there, you’ll exit the path and climb Belle Avenue past Oakdale Cemetery (our first hydration station). Then it’s a left turn onto Elm Street and a fast, scenic downhill finish on Jersey Ridge—ending in the heart of the Village of East Davenport.
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Shuttle buses |
Free shuttle buses will run from Kelso’s Corner (1117 Mound Street, Davenport, IA 52806) to the start line between 8:45 AM and 9:45 AM. This is a point-to-point race—please park near the finish and take the shuttle to the start.
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T-Shirt |
Runners who register by October 17 will receive a limited-edition, high-quality long-sleeve Village Zombie Run shirt at packet pick-up!
These shirts are proudly made locally by Empowering Abilities.
Don’t miss out—register now to claim yours!
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A Portion of the Proceeds Benefit |
Trinity Health Foundation’s 3-D Breast Cancer Screening Fund.
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Questions? |
If you have questions, please use the Contact Event Organizers on this page.
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