Monster Dash
- Date Sat 24th October 2026
- Time 11:00AM EDT
- Location Bloomington, Indiana
- Price $16.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular day of fun at the Monster Dash on Saturday, October 24th, 2026, in Bloomington, Monroe! This family-friendly fun run invites participants of all ages to lace up their shoes and don their best costumes for a morning filled with laughter and community spirit, all while supporting the Auxiliary to the Boys & Girls Club. Choose between a 1-mile or a 5K route, perfect for everyone from seasoned runners to leisurely walkers.
Starting at Grandview Elementary School and winding along the scenic Karst Greenway Trail, this event is not just about the race; it’s about having a good time! Well-behaved dogs and strollers are welcome, and costume-clad pups are especially encouraged to join the festivities. With no official timing or prizes, the focus is purely on enjoyment and camaraderie. Plus, participants can look forward to free professional photos to capture those memorable moments. The 5K kicks off at 11 AM, followed by the 1-mile run five minutes later. Mark your calendars for this fantastic event that kicks off the holiday season in style!
Starting at Grandview Elementary School and winding along the scenic Karst Greenway Trail, this event is not just about the race; it’s about having a good time! Well-behaved dogs and strollers are welcome, and costume-clad pups are especially encouraged to join the festivities. With no official timing or prizes, the focus is purely on enjoyment and camaraderie. Plus, participants can look forward to free professional photos to capture those memorable moments. The 5K kicks off at 11 AM, followed by the 1-mile run five minutes later. Mark your calendars for this fantastic event that kicks off the holiday season in style!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the Monster Dash, a family-friendly fun run on October 24th 2026! Lace up your shoes, grab your costume, and bring your friends for a morning of fun and a great way to support the Auxiliary to the Boys & Girls Club!
A few race highlights:
* Run/walk a 1-mile or 5K route perfect for all ages and fitness levels!
* Costumes encouraged! Get in the spirit early!
* Well-behaved dogs and strollers welcome. (Costumes are especially encouraged for those pups!)
* Free professional photos available for download after the event.
* No official timing. No official prizes. Just fun for all!
The race will start at Grandview Elementary School and continue on the Karst Greenway Trail. (This is the same route as the MCCSC Fun Run!) You can find ample parking at Grandview Elementary and walk behind the gym to find the race start.
There will be a slightly staggered start. The 5K walkers/runners will begin at 11am. The 1-mile walkers/runners will begin five minutes later.
This is a great way to launch the holiday season, get a little bit more use out of those costumes, get some hilarious photos, and best of all, support the Boys and Girls Club.
A few race highlights:
* Run/walk a 1-mile or 5K route perfect for all ages and fitness levels!
* Costumes encouraged! Get in the spirit early!
* Well-behaved dogs and strollers welcome. (Costumes are especially encouraged for those pups!)
* Free professional photos available for download after the event.
* No official timing. No official prizes. Just fun for all!
The race will start at Grandview Elementary School and continue on the Karst Greenway Trail. (This is the same route as the MCCSC Fun Run!) You can find ample parking at Grandview Elementary and walk behind the gym to find the race start.
There will be a slightly staggered start. The 5K walkers/runners will begin at 11am. The 1-mile walkers/runners will begin five minutes later.
This is a great way to launch the holiday season, get a little bit more use out of those costumes, get some hilarious photos, and best of all, support the Boys and Girls Club.
Races
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Monster Dash 1 Mile
Incl. $1.90 Fee
Sat 24th October 2026 (11:05AM EDT)
$16.90
OPENS 01 SEPFamily Fun Run. This will not be a timed event. Costumes required, inflatable costumes welcome! This event will be held rain or shine! In the event of severe weather cancellation we will notify by email, Facebook and Instagram -
Monster Dash 5K
Incl. $1.90 Fee
Sat 24th October 2026 (11:00AM EDT)
$16.90
OPENS 01 SEP
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