Go East

The announcer said to go counter-clockwise, which would be west. You go east, ether because you don't know what counter-clockwise is or because you don't trust the announcer. You get to the door two seconds after you make your snap decision and fling yourself through the doors...

The next room was even colder. Instead of grimy off-colored tiles, it had fresh, green tiles. Around the room were sets of lockers, while in the center there was a set of stockades, open with a gold plaque that said 'Surrender' on it. The PA turned on again. "Oh, by the way. We know constantly running makes it hard to solve a puzzle, so every time you go through a door it will be locked for twenty seconds... that's for you, AND him! He doesn't do the same thing though." The announcer laughed. You heard the door in the other room fling open, but you were safe for a moment. There was a door to the north, but these lockers could hold something...