RULES FOR RUNNING DEAD TALLY 5K

Runners

  • Packet Pickup is on Sunday from 0800-1230 at the Tallahassee Car Museum
  • Course Preview is on Sunday from 1100-1230
  • Race Starts at 1330 at the bridge. Course is a 5K at 3.1 miles
  • Start at bridge and when you get to field you take a right and stay on the fence line around the property twice passing where you came in once. There is one tree that you must do a loop around (guides will be there). Upon the second time coming towards where you came in you will turn right and finish where you started.
  • NO IMPROPER TOUCHING between Runners or Zombies!!!!! Violators will be asked to leave immediately. No warning provided.
  • There will be flags placed in locations throughout course if you happen to have one taken.
  • No protecting of flags by holding your hands over the flag or holding a flag in your hand.
  • To place you must finish with at least one flag
  • If you lose your flags keep running! You may be able to find a flag on the course before the race ends as many will be placed tactfully on course.
  • No official timing will be noted and an approximate time may be given. Timing system will be setup for runners at the finish line.

Zombies

  • Zombies are not allowed to run fast. Lightly jog or walking.
  • If a Zombie grabs a flag they will drop it on the ground.
  • Zombies are not to leave their infected zones
  • NO IMPROPER TOUCHING between Runners or Zombies!!!!! Violators will be asked to leave immediately. No warning provided.
  • Zombies don’t talk, make it as realistic as possible but also realize this is a family fun environment and bad conduct will be grounds for dismissal.

SCHEDULE

0730:Supervisors, Parking & Setup Crew, and Check in crew

0745:Make up Volunteers Arrive

0800:Make up opens and Packet Pickup Starts

1000:Miller’s Ale House Zombie Volunteers Arrive

1100:Running Crew Staff Arrive, Course Preview Starts

1230:EMT, Cleanup crew, and FSU Sport Trainers arrive to setup. Makeup crew and setup can leave if they want.

1300: Announcements, Course guides go on course, and Zombies go to setting up on course

1330:Race Starts

1415:2nd Heat starts if needed

1500:Cleanup Crew walks course, Awards and Raffle are conducted.

1600:Event is over and Cleanup is finished.