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When
Friday, October 30th, 2026
Where
Trail Head across the street from Marston Pavilion, Camp Lejeune NC
Distance
5K
Typical weather
54–71°F · low rain risk
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2025
53–67°F
dry
2024
58–80°F
dry
2023
62–82°F
dry
2022
53–72°F
dry
2021
51–68°F
dry
2020
55–76°F
rain
2019
66–77°F
dry
2018
45–63°F
dry
2017
42–58°F
dry
2016
61–80°F
dry
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About this race
Event Details
- Event Name: Hallow-Run: Escape the Horde 5K
- Date: 2026-10-30
- Location: Trail Head across the street from Marston Pavilion, Camp Lejeune, NC
- Registration Link: Sign Up Here
Race Description
- Format: Teams of five (5) personnel will navigate a pre-marked 5K course.
- Equipment: Every runner is issued a flag belt with three "life flags" positioned on their hips at the starting line.
- Challenges: Zombies along the course will attempt to steal your life flags, requiring runners to spin, dodge, and sprint to evade.
- Rules: No contact: pushing, tackling, stiff-arming, or physical contact is strictly prohibited and results in immediate disqualification.
Scoring
- Criteria: Teams will be scored based on speed and survival.
- Winning Teams: The top two teams to cross the finish line with the highest cumulative number of flags remaining will win.
- Tiebreaker: In the case of a tie, the tiebreaker will be the team who finished with the fastest run time.
- Incentives: Winners will receive Command-approved incentives.
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