Minnesota · 5K
Dead Run
Dead Run is a 5K event held in Lake City, Minnesota. It was last held on October 3, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Lake City, MN
Race details
- Last held
- October 3, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Lake City, Minnesota
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: open
About the Dead Run
Have you hit a dead end looking for fun 5k races in October? Come join us for our Dead Run ! Feel free to dress as a zombie, mummy, or any variety of deceased person and walk or run yourself to the finish line! Medals and goodie bags are guaranteed for the first 100 participants! We are dying to see you!
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Dead Run: common questions
- When is the Dead Run?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Dead Run held?
- In Lake City, Minnesota.
- What distances does the Dead Run offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the Dead Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Dead Run?
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: open. $35 (from runsignup.com, checked September 22, 2026).
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