Zombie Run For Your Life 5K
- Date Sat 11th October 2025
- Time 2:00PM EDT
- Location Hamlin, New York
- Price Free - $28.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a thrilling adventure at the Zombie Run For Your Life 5K on Saturday, October 11, 2025, held at the scenic Hamlin Town Park in Monroe, NY! This unique event invites both runners and walkers to immerse themselves in a spine-tingling post-apocalyptic experience. Participants can choose to tackle a challenging 5K course, which features two laps winding through the haunted areas of the park, where zombies will be lurking around every corner, ready to add an exhilarating twist to your run.
For those looking for a slightly less intense experience, the Haunted Walk offers a fun 1.5-mile stroll through the eerie park grounds, perfect for families and those who want to enjoy the spooky atmosphere without the sprint. Costumes are strongly encouraged for both events, adding to the festive and adventurous spirit of the day! Register early to secure your spot and receive a T-shirt, and don't miss out on the chance to enjoy post-race snacks and awards for the top finishers in various age groups. Join us for a day filled with screams, laughs, and unforgettable memories at the Zombie Run For Your Life!
For those looking for a slightly less intense experience, the Haunted Walk offers a fun 1.5-mile stroll through the eerie park grounds, perfect for families and those who want to enjoy the spooky atmosphere without the sprint. Costumes are strongly encouraged for both events, adding to the festive and adventurous spirit of the day! Register early to secure your spot and receive a T-shirt, and don't miss out on the chance to enjoy post-race snacks and awards for the top finishers in various age groups. Join us for a day filled with screams, laughs, and unforgettable memories at the Zombie Run For Your Life!
Organiser's Description
RUN FOR YOUR LIFE IN THIS ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE ADVENTURE!
CALLING ALL SURVIVORS AND THRILL-SEEKERS!
male signPREPARE TO TEST YOUR SPEED, AGILITY, AND BRAVERY IN THE ULTIMATE RACE FOR SURVIVAL. GET READY TO RUN FOR YOUR LIFE, THE UNDEAD ROAM THE PARK AND ONLY THE FASTEST MAKE IT OUT ALIVE! male sign
THE 5K RUN:
Lace up your running shoes and navigate through a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies. This 5K course winds through the abandoned park, and over its desolate fields. But beware lurking around every corner are hordes of flesh-eating zombies hungry for your brains!
* This course consists of 2 laps around Hamlin Town Park, the first lap will have you zig zag through haunted areas within the park following the same course as the Haunted Walk course. The second lap will lead you to the farthest part of the park as you then make your way to the finish line
* Zombies will be lurking along the course
* SHIRT INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION
* **WE ENCOURAGE RUNNERS TO WEAR COSTUMES!**
THE HAUNTED WALK:
Join us to walk 1.5 MILES through the park on our interpretation of a Haunted Hayride on foot. You may be walking, but beware - zombies will still be roaming the course.
* You will leave from the same location as the 5K Run, and walk throughout the park around the Haunted portion of the course.
* This is a Great option for families or those who want a shorter distance but still enjoy the event.
* INCLUDES SHIRT WITH REGISTRATION.
* **COSTUMES ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED**
JOIN THE HORDE OF THE UNDEAD AS A ZOMBIE:
IF YOU SIGN UP AS A "ZOMBIE" YOU ARE NOT RUNNING IN THE 5K RACE.
* You will be scaring runners as they make their way around the course.
* Zombies will attend a Pre-Race meeting at 5:30PM AT THE CHARLIE MAIER LODGE after you check in at registration, to get detailed instructions on what is expected as a Zombie and to get your location spot along the course.
* Zombies can collect leftover Race Shirts if available.
* **NO ZOMBIE IS ALLOWED TO MAKE CONTACT OR COME CLOSE ENOUGH TO TOUCH A RUNNER.**
DATE:
October 19th, 2024
TIME:
Dusk (When the Zombies are most active!) 6:00 PM RACE START TIME
LOCATION:
Hamlin Town Hall Park, 1658 Lake Road, Hamlin, NY 14464
COST: **PRICE INCREASES AS YOU GET CLOSER TO RACE DAY**
RUNNERS AND HAUNTED WALKERS, 19 AND UP -
* $25 Now till August 31
* $30 from Sept 1 to Oct 20,
* $35.00 on Race Day
RUNNERS AND HAUNTED WALKERS, 18 AND UNDER -
* $15 Now till August 31,
* $20 from Sept 1 to Race Day**
ZOMBIES - FREE (SHIRT NOT INCLUDED)
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
T- Shirt, (Size guaranteed if you sign up by Oct 1) Post race water/snacks, Screams, and entertaining spooky fun.
AWARDS: (5K ONLY)
There will be Age Group awards(U10, 11-15, 16-19, 20- 24, 25-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+) including the top 1 Male and Female overall finishers.
PACKET PICKUP:
Saturday 10/19 (DAY OF RACE) at the Park Pavillion by the playground 5:00pm - 5:30pm
CALLING ALL SURVIVORS AND THRILL-SEEKERS!
male signPREPARE TO TEST YOUR SPEED, AGILITY, AND BRAVERY IN THE ULTIMATE RACE FOR SURVIVAL. GET READY TO RUN FOR YOUR LIFE, THE UNDEAD ROAM THE PARK AND ONLY THE FASTEST MAKE IT OUT ALIVE! male sign
THE 5K RUN:
Lace up your running shoes and navigate through a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies. This 5K course winds through the abandoned park, and over its desolate fields. But beware lurking around every corner are hordes of flesh-eating zombies hungry for your brains!
* This course consists of 2 laps around Hamlin Town Park, the first lap will have you zig zag through haunted areas within the park following the same course as the Haunted Walk course. The second lap will lead you to the farthest part of the park as you then make your way to the finish line
* Zombies will be lurking along the course
* SHIRT INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION
* **WE ENCOURAGE RUNNERS TO WEAR COSTUMES!**
THE HAUNTED WALK:
Join us to walk 1.5 MILES through the park on our interpretation of a Haunted Hayride on foot. You may be walking, but beware - zombies will still be roaming the course.
* You will leave from the same location as the 5K Run, and walk throughout the park around the Haunted portion of the course.
* This is a Great option for families or those who want a shorter distance but still enjoy the event.
* INCLUDES SHIRT WITH REGISTRATION.
* **COSTUMES ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED**
JOIN THE HORDE OF THE UNDEAD AS A ZOMBIE:
IF YOU SIGN UP AS A "ZOMBIE" YOU ARE NOT RUNNING IN THE 5K RACE.
* You will be scaring runners as they make their way around the course.
* Zombies will attend a Pre-Race meeting at 5:30PM AT THE CHARLIE MAIER LODGE after you check in at registration, to get detailed instructions on what is expected as a Zombie and to get your location spot along the course.
* Zombies can collect leftover Race Shirts if available.
* **NO ZOMBIE IS ALLOWED TO MAKE CONTACT OR COME CLOSE ENOUGH TO TOUCH A RUNNER.**
DATE:
October 19th, 2024
TIME:
Dusk (When the Zombies are most active!) 6:00 PM RACE START TIME
LOCATION:
Hamlin Town Hall Park, 1658 Lake Road, Hamlin, NY 14464
COST: **PRICE INCREASES AS YOU GET CLOSER TO RACE DAY**
RUNNERS AND HAUNTED WALKERS, 19 AND UP -
* $25 Now till August 31
* $30 from Sept 1 to Oct 20,
* $35.00 on Race Day
RUNNERS AND HAUNTED WALKERS, 18 AND UNDER -
* $15 Now till August 31,
* $20 from Sept 1 to Race Day**
ZOMBIES - FREE (SHIRT NOT INCLUDED)
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
T- Shirt, (Size guaranteed if you sign up by Oct 1) Post race water/snacks, Screams, and entertaining spooky fun.
AWARDS: (5K ONLY)
There will be Age Group awards(U10, 11-15, 16-19, 20- 24, 25-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+) including the top 1 Male and Female overall finishers.
PACKET PICKUP:
Saturday 10/19 (DAY OF RACE) at the Park Pavillion by the playground 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Races
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5K Runner
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th October 2025 (2:00PM EDT)
$28.50
This is for if you plan to RUN the 5K Race -
1.5 Mile Walk
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th October 2025 (2:00PM EDT)
$28.50
This is to walk the Haunted Course -
Zombie
Sat 11th October 2025 (2:00PM EDT)
Free
This is for those who want to be a ZOMBIE. You are NOT running the 5K course
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