Monster Dash 5K and Kids' Fun Run

  • Date Sun 27th October 2024
  • Time 11:00AM EST
  • Location Spokane, Washington
  • Price $17.00 - $35.00
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for a thrilling day of fun and fitness at Spokane's premier Halloween event, the Monster Dash 5K and Kids' Fun Run, happening on Sunday, October 27, 2024, in the picturesque Manito Park on Spokane's South Hill. This exciting annual gathering, now in its 16th year, invites participants of all ages to don their favorite costumes and join the festivities. The 5K race kicks off at 10:00 AM, promising an exhilarating chip-timed experience through vibrant autumn leaves, while the Kids' Fun Run, featuring playful distances of 1 mile, half-mile, and quarter-mile, starts at 11:00 AM. Each young participant will be rewarded with candy goodie bags as they cross the finish line, ensuring a sweet end to their adventure.

Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun family outing, the Monster Dash is the perfect opportunity to get active and enjoy the spirit of Halloween. Don't forget, registration is open until October 15th to guarantee your event t-shirt, so grab your shoes and gear up for a day filled with laughter, prizes, and community spirit. All proceeds benefit Active4Youth, helping to promote healthy activities for children in the Spokane area

Organiser's Description

SPOKANE'S PREMIER HALLOWEEN 5K RACE AND KIDS' FUN RUN. BRING YOUR COSTUME. BRING YOUR SHOES. LET'S DASH!

Join us for the 16th Annual Monster Dash 5K Race and Kids' Fun Run, held in beautiful Manito Park on Spokane's South Hill. Enjoy autumn leaves. Show off your look. Run with friends. Monsters welcome.

YOU MUST REGISTER BY OCTOBER 15TH TO BE GUARANTEED A SHIRT. If you miss this cut-off, you can look for extra shirts after the race but quantities will be limited and first-come first-served.

Bib and T-Shirt Pickup available on October 26th from 1-4pm at Fleet Feet in Kendall Yards.

RACE DAY - SUNDAY OCTOBER 27, 2024

9:00am - Day-of bib and t-shirt pickup at the Lower Manito Park Picnic Shelter.

10:00am - The starting horn sounds to kick off the 5K Race. Dash!

11:00am - The Kids' Fun Run begins. Move those monster toes!

The Fun Run is offered at 1-mile, half-mile, and quarter-mile distances, each ending with candy goodie bags as kids cross the finish line. Grownups are welcome to walk or run next to their children on the entire course.

The 5K Race will be chip timed. Many parents complete the 5K on their own, then meet their children for the Fun Run. We love a family dash!

There will be prizes for overall winners and ribbons for age category winners.

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All proceeds from the race are donated to Active4Youth [https://active4youth.org/], a local non-profit that believes that by teaching sports and introducing healthy activities to children at a young age, we can begin to address the alarming rise of childhood obesity, while providing children with a safe place to play after school. Its elementary running program is provided at no cost to children in Spokane Public Schools, West Valley School District, and Central Valley School District.

$35 - 5K Race with T-Shirt *before or on October 15th*

$17 - Kids' Fun Run with T-Shirt *before or on October 15th*

Races

  • Monster Dash 5k

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sun 27th October 2024 (10:00AM EDT)

    $35.00

    CLOSED
    There will be a bib and t-shirt pick-up at Fleet Feet in Kendall Yards on Saturday, October 26th, from 1-4 pm. Also, day-of packet pick-up is available at Manito Park at 9:00am. 5K race starts at 10:00 near the lower Manito Park Picnic Shelter. This is a chip-timed race.
  • Monster Dash Kids' Fun Run - 1 Mile, 1/2 Mile or 1/4 Mile

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sun 27th October 2024 (11:00AM EDT)

    $17.00

    CLOSED
    You can choose your distance for the kids' fun run right before it starts. The options are 1 mile, 1/2 mile and 1/4 mile. There will be a bib and t-shirt pick-up at Fleet Feet in Kendall Yards on Saturday, October 28th, from 1-4 pm. Also, day-of packet pick-up is available at Manito Park from 9:00am-10:45am.

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Location

Lower Manito Park Picnic Shelter, 1702 S Grand Blvd, Spokane, 99203, WA, United States

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