Monster Dash 5k

Saturday, October 26, 2024 Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Free–$27.50 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready for a spooktacular time at the inaugural Monster Dash 5K, taking place on Saturday, October 26, 2024, in Scranton, Lackawanna! This exciting event not only promises a thrilling race along the scenic Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, starting at 9 AM, but also supports a wonderful cause—the American Cancer Society. Participants of all ages are encouraged to don their best Halloween costumes as they navigate the trail, where they might encounter some friendly monsters and ghouls cheering them on!

Join us for a morning filled with fun, fitness, and festive spirit! Registration and packet pick-up will be held from 8 to 8:45 AM at the Scranton Half Marathon Pavilion, ensuring you’re all set for the race. Prizes will be awarded to the top three finishers, as well as for the best costumes, making this an event you won't want to miss. Lace up your running shoes and get ready to dash for a great cause!

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Races

  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & Unisex T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $27.50

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  • Monsters (Volunteers)

    9:00 AM EDT

    Free

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Organiser's description

Join us for our inaugural Monster Dash 5K! This run is benefitting the American Cancer Society. We encourage participants to dress up in the spirit of Halloween and run for a great cause. While running the trail they may be met with some of scary monsters and ghouls to help them keep up their pace. This is an all ages run and awards will be given for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place along with best costumes.



WHEN: Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 9 AM.



WHERE: Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, Olive St. Trailhead



REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICK UP: 8 to 8:45 AM at the Scranton Half Marathon Pavilion



AWARDS: Awards will be given to the top 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, overall finishers.

Location

3 West Olive St, Scranton, 18508, PA, United States

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