Historic Cemetery Drop Dead 5K

Lace up for a one-of-a-kind race through history! The Drop Dead 5K presented by AvidXchange returns this fall with our unique course winding through the peaceful, scenic paths of Charlotte’s Historic Elmwood Pinewood Cemetery. Covering 70+ acres, this resting place is home to some of the city’s most notable names. In addition to the 5K, the event features Knowledge Perk food truck, DJ, an award ceremony, and a guided tour after the race