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Long Island|Local Event

The Running Dead 5K Run/Walk

The Running Dead 5K Run/Walk

Event Details

49 Smith St, Patchogue, NY, 11772
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October 24, 2026
9AM Start Rain or Shine
Patchogue, NY

Humans have a 1 Minute Head Start before the Zombies!

Roam Patchogue and join us at The Running Dead 5K and eat the brains (take the flags) of human runners. Take the most and win prizes!

AMENITIES

Post Race Award Ceremony
BEER (21+) & Refreshments
Drawings for great prizes! (Must be present to win)
Water station & toilet facilities

AWARDS

Top 1 Overall M/F
Top 3 M/F Age Groups Humans: 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
Top 1 M/F Age Groups Zombies: 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
BEST M/F Costume: Zombie & Halloween (Humans)
AWARD FOR THE ZOMBIE WHO EATS THE MOST BRAINS (capture flags)!
AWARD FOR THE BEST DOG COSTUME!

Proceeds go to benefit the Euclid Hose Company of the Patchogue Fire Department

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