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Old 08-13-2011, 12:45   #1
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Run For Your Lives: A zombie-infested 5K obstacle course race

Wasn't sure if I should include this here or in the Zombie Apocalypse thread. Seems like a fun take on the Warrior Dash/Tough Mudder craze.

http://runforyourlives.com/
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Old 08-13-2011, 13:36   #2
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ha ha...that's a good one, if they have one in my area, I'll do it. I got a few guys on my team whose into Zombie stuff. There's gotta be an incentive...you know save a hot girl, rescue a kid...etc...
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Old 08-13-2011, 13:44   #3
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ha ha...that's a good one, if they have one in my area, I'll do it. I got a few guys on my team whose into Zombie stuff. There's gotta be an incentive...you know save a hot girl, rescue a kid...etc...
You guys are laughing because you think Zombies don't exist..........

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Old 08-13-2011, 13:49   #4
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You guys are laughing because you think Zombies don't exist..........

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Zombie movies and STAR WARS - Clone Commando's seems to be the trend with some of us...I think we're done with HALO and COD for now.
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Old 08-13-2011, 15:38   #5
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Sounds like fun lol all except the running part lol
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Old 08-13-2011, 21:05   #6
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Sounds like fun lol all except the running part lol
Come on it's the BEER and FOOD afterwards. You to get those Carbs back in you after all that RUNNING.
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Old 08-14-2011, 06:56   #7
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Come on it's the BEER and FOOD afterwards.
Yep - gotta fatten up and marinate yourself for all those hungry post-run zombies.

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Old 08-14-2011, 15:58   #8
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Maybe but I just have to be faster then the guy next to me

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That's right, Big Teddy, you tell 'em! Some day, the unbelievers will be sorry!
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Bumping this back up ...

Looks like there's one coming here to the Mile High next month ....
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Old 05-29-2012, 15:02   #10
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My wife and "kids" are running it in the fall.
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Old 05-29-2012, 22:01   #11
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lol...awesome vid...some people have too much free time.

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