Run for Your Lives

The 5K Race is a race sponsored by Run for Your Lives', the creators of the original zombie themed 5K obstacle course race. On Microsoft announced on August 29, 2013 Run for Your Lives teamed up with Dead Rising 3 races held through December 2013 around the United States.

The series begins in September 7 in New Hampshire and concludes with an Austin, Texas run on December 7 at Rusty's Walnut Creek Ranch. Each race has room for up to 10,000 racers.

Each event will start at 8 a.m. with a new wave of runners leaving every 30 minutes until about 3:30 p.m.

The races wrap up with an "Apocalypse Party" that includes music, games and a "celebration of zombie culture."