Changing Lives Monster Dash 5K
- Date Sat 17th October 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Boca Raton, Florida
- Price $6.30 - $43.40
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular day of fun and fitness at the 2nd Annual Changing Lives Monster Dash 5K, taking place on Saturday, October 17th, 2026, at the Flagler Credit Union Stadium area! This vibrant community event kicks off at 7:30 AM with the 5K race, followed closely by the Kids Pumpkin Dash, ensuring that participants of all ages can join in the excitement.
The Monster Dash 5K is not just a race; it's a celebration of mental health awareness and a critical fundraiser supporting essential mental health services for individuals and families in need. Participants are encouraged to don their favorite Halloween costumes, adding to the festive atmosphere. Everyone will receive a Halloween-themed T-shirt and finishers' medals, while kids will enjoy age-appropriate distances and a special pumpkin at the finish line. With live music, healthy snacks, and family-friendly activities, this event promises to be a highlight of the fall season! Join us for a day of fun, community spirit, and meaningful impact, as every registration contributes to providing hope and healing through vital mental health services.
The Monster Dash 5K is not just a race; it's a celebration of mental health awareness and a critical fundraiser supporting essential mental health services for individuals and families in need. Participants are encouraged to don their favorite Halloween costumes, adding to the festive atmosphere. Everyone will receive a Halloween-themed T-shirt and finishers' medals, while kids will enjoy age-appropriate distances and a special pumpkin at the finish line. With live music, healthy snacks, and family-friendly activities, this event promises to be a highlight of the fall season! Join us for a day of fun, community spirit, and meaningful impact, as every registration contributes to providing hope and healing through vital mental health services.
Organiser's Description
CHANGING LIVES 2ND ANNUAL EVENT - MONSTER DASH 5K FOR MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS
OCTOBER 17TH, 2026 FLAGLER CREDIT UNION STADIUM AREA 7:30AM 5K START 8:30AM-ISH KIDS DASH START
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS: JOIN US FOR THE 2ND ANNUAL EVENT THE MONSTER DASH 5K FUNDRAISER HOSTED BY CHANGING LIVES A FUN, FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT DEDICATED TO RAISING AWARENESS AND CRITICAL FUNDING FOR THE ORGANIZATIONS MENTAL HEALTH & CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM.
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT PLAYS A VITAL ROLE IN HELPING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ACHIEVE LONG-TERM STABILITY AND SUCCESS. UNFORTUNATELY, AFFORDABLE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES HAVE REMAINED OUT OF REACH FOR MANY PEOPLE EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS. PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT WILL DIRECTLY SUPPORT ACCESS TO THERAPY, COUNSELING, AND ONGOING CARE SERVICES THAT WERE PREVIOUSLY UNAVAILABLE TO MANY OF OUR CLIENTS.
THIS EXCITING COMMUNITY EVENT WELCOMES PARTICIPANTS OF ALL AGES INCLUDING WALKERS, RUNNERS, FAMILIES WITH STROLLERS, INDIVIDUALS USING WHEELCHAIRS OR WALKERS.
PARTICIPANTS CAN CHOOSE FROM SEVERAL FUN WAYS TO JOIN THE EVENT:
_MONSTER DASH 5K_ RUN OR WALK
_KIDS PUMPKIN DASH_ ( AGE APPROPRIATE DISTANCE )
_ZOMBIE SLEEP-IN OPTION_ FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO SUPPORT THE CAUSE FROM HOME
EVERYONE IS ENCOURAGED TO WEAR THEIR FAVORITE HALLOWEEN COSTUMES AND FESTIVE ATTIRE.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
HALLOWEEN-THEMED T-SHIRTS AND FINISHER MEDALS FOR ALL 5K PARTICIPANTS AND ZOMBIE SLEEP-IN SUPPORTERS
(PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER BY SEPTEMBER 30 TO GUARANTEE A T-SHIRT.)
THE KIDS PUMPKIN DASH FEATURES AGE-APPROPRIATE DISTANCES FOR CHILDREN UP TO 12 YEARS OLD. EVERY CHILD PARTICIPANT WILL RECEIVE A PUMPKIN AT THE FINISH LINE AND A COMMEMORATIVE YOUTH T-SHIRT.
(YOUTH PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER BY SEPTEMBER 30 TO GUARANTEE A SHIRT.)
HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTESTS, INCLUDING CATEGORIES FOR PARTICIPANTS
LIVE MUSIC, HEALTHY SNACKS AND REFRESHMENTS, AND FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS
COME CELEBRATE HALLOWEEN WHILE MAKING A MEANINGFUL IMPACT IN THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY. EVERY REGISTRATION HELPS PROVIDE HOPE, HEALING, AND ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.
OCTOBER 17TH, 2026 FLAGLER CREDIT UNION STADIUM AREA 7:30AM 5K START 8:30AM-ISH KIDS DASH START
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS: JOIN US FOR THE 2ND ANNUAL EVENT THE MONSTER DASH 5K FUNDRAISER HOSTED BY CHANGING LIVES A FUN, FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT DEDICATED TO RAISING AWARENESS AND CRITICAL FUNDING FOR THE ORGANIZATIONS MENTAL HEALTH & CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM.
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT PLAYS A VITAL ROLE IN HELPING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ACHIEVE LONG-TERM STABILITY AND SUCCESS. UNFORTUNATELY, AFFORDABLE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES HAVE REMAINED OUT OF REACH FOR MANY PEOPLE EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS. PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT WILL DIRECTLY SUPPORT ACCESS TO THERAPY, COUNSELING, AND ONGOING CARE SERVICES THAT WERE PREVIOUSLY UNAVAILABLE TO MANY OF OUR CLIENTS.
THIS EXCITING COMMUNITY EVENT WELCOMES PARTICIPANTS OF ALL AGES INCLUDING WALKERS, RUNNERS, FAMILIES WITH STROLLERS, INDIVIDUALS USING WHEELCHAIRS OR WALKERS.
PARTICIPANTS CAN CHOOSE FROM SEVERAL FUN WAYS TO JOIN THE EVENT:
_MONSTER DASH 5K_ RUN OR WALK
_KIDS PUMPKIN DASH_ ( AGE APPROPRIATE DISTANCE )
_ZOMBIE SLEEP-IN OPTION_ FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO SUPPORT THE CAUSE FROM HOME
EVERYONE IS ENCOURAGED TO WEAR THEIR FAVORITE HALLOWEEN COSTUMES AND FESTIVE ATTIRE.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
HALLOWEEN-THEMED T-SHIRTS AND FINISHER MEDALS FOR ALL 5K PARTICIPANTS AND ZOMBIE SLEEP-IN SUPPORTERS
(PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER BY SEPTEMBER 30 TO GUARANTEE A T-SHIRT.)
THE KIDS PUMPKIN DASH FEATURES AGE-APPROPRIATE DISTANCES FOR CHILDREN UP TO 12 YEARS OLD. EVERY CHILD PARTICIPANT WILL RECEIVE A PUMPKIN AT THE FINISH LINE AND A COMMEMORATIVE YOUTH T-SHIRT.
(YOUTH PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER BY SEPTEMBER 30 TO GUARANTEE A SHIRT.)
HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTESTS, INCLUDING CATEGORIES FOR PARTICIPANTS
LIVE MUSIC, HEALTHY SNACKS AND REFRESHMENTS, AND FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS
COME CELEBRATE HALLOWEEN WHILE MAKING A MEANINGFUL IMPACT IN THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY. EVERY REGISTRATION HELPS PROVIDE HOPE, HEALING, AND ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.
Races
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Monster Dash 5k Run
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$43.40
The Start / Finish will be on the east side of FAU Stadium. -
Monster Dash 5k Walk
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$43.40
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Kids Pumpkin Dash
Incl. $1.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$6.30
Age Appropriate Distances -
Zombie Sleep-In Option
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$43.40
The perfect choice for someone who wants to support the cause, but cant make it to the race. If you hate getting up on Saturday mornings, but want to support this great event, this option is for you!
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Location
777 Glades Rd, Flagler Credit Union Stadium Area, Boca Raton, 33431, FL, United States
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