In a dystopian future where running is no longer a sport but a desperate act of survival, players take on the role of 'Runners,' individuals trying to escape a totalitarian regime that controls every aspect of life. The game is set in a sprawling urban landscape where the streets are alive with danger, but also with colorful characters who could either be allies or foes. Choices matter as you navigate through the city's underground race circuits, engage with various factions, and uncover a government conspiracy that will change the city forever. Every decision impacts not just your escape but the lives of those around you, leading to multiple endings based on the player's interactions and choices.