Monster Mash Dash
- Date Sat 3rd October 2026
- Time 9:45AM EDT
- Location Lorain, Ohio
- Price $17.45 - $38.65
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Monster Mash Dash in Lorain on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026! This vibrant community event invites participants of all ages to join in the Halloween spirit with a fun-filled day featuring a chip-timed 5K Run, a dog-friendly 1 Mile Walk, and a Mini Monster Mash Dash for kids aged 12 and under. Starting at the corner of Broadway and W Erie Ave, the festivities kick off with the Mini Monster Mash Dash at 9:45 AM, followed by the main events at 10:00 AM.
Costumes are highly encouraged, so come dressed in your most creative, spooky, or hilarious attire for a chance to win fabulous prizes in the new costume contest categories! Plus, all participants will receive a finisher medal and a t-shirt to commemorate this fun event. With awards for the top finishers, age group winners, and the best-dressed pooch, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enjoy a day of fitness, community spirit, and Halloween fun, all while benefiting Main Street Lorain. Register early to save and make this October 3rd a memorable day!
Costumes are highly encouraged, so come dressed in your most creative, spooky, or hilarious attire for a chance to win fabulous prizes in the new costume contest categories! Plus, all participants will receive a finisher medal and a t-shirt to commemorate this fun event. With awards for the top finishers, age group winners, and the best-dressed pooch, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enjoy a day of fitness, community spirit, and Halloween fun, all while benefiting Main Street Lorain. Register early to save and make this October 3rd a memorable day!
Organiser's Description
Come with your best Halloween spirit for Main Street Lorain's Monster Mash Dash on Saturday, October 3rd!
This community race benefits Main Street Lorain the 501 c (3) non-profit dedicated to promoting collaboration and celebration as a means of making downtown Lorain vibrant and accessible to residents and visitors of all ages. #LorainProud
COSTUMES ARE ENCOURAGED!
Main Street Lorain encourages all participants to dress up in their spookiest, goofiest, and most entertaining costumes for this 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk.
DOGS ARE WELCOME!
Bring along your four-legged friend to run or walk with you. And don't forget their costume, they could win the "Best Dressed Pooch" award!
NEW IN 2026!
* Finisher medal for all participants - adults and kids!
* T-shirt for all participants - adults and kids!
* New costume contest categories, including:
* Best adult individual costume
* Best adult group costume
* Best child costume
* Best dressed dog
LOGISTICS
TIMELINE:
5K Run & 1 Mile Walk: 10:00AM
Mini Monster Mash Dash: 9:45AM
STARTING ADDRESS:
Corner of Broadway & W Erie Ave (301 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052)
DISTANCE:
5K Run (chip timed)
1 Mile Walk (dog-friendly)
100 Yard Dash (kids 12 years old and younger)
REGISTRATION:
5K & 1 Mile EARLY BIRD $30 - April 3, 2026 through August 2, 2026 (Save $10 per person!)
5K & 1 Mile $35 August 3, 2026 through Friday, October 2, 2026 (Save $5 per person!)
5K & 1 Mile $40 October 3, 2026 through Race Morning
Mini Monster Mash Dash $15 - April 3, 2026 through Race morning
PACKET PICKUP:
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2026
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Broadway Grill & Games (inside the venue)
301 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2026
Day of Registration Time: 8:30am to 9:30am
Broadway Grill & Games (outside the venue)
301 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052
AWARDS:
* Awards ceremony begins at 11:00am at Broadway Grill and Games
* Top 3 Male and Female Overall Finishers
* Age Group Awards
* Costume Awards
* Best adult individual costume
* Best adult group costume
* Best child costume
* Best dressed dog
MAILED ENTRIES
All mailed entries must be received by Wednesday, September 30, 2026. See below for more information.
This community race benefits Main Street Lorain the 501 c (3) non-profit dedicated to promoting collaboration and celebration as a means of making downtown Lorain vibrant and accessible to residents and visitors of all ages. #LorainProud
COSTUMES ARE ENCOURAGED!
Main Street Lorain encourages all participants to dress up in their spookiest, goofiest, and most entertaining costumes for this 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk.
DOGS ARE WELCOME!
Bring along your four-legged friend to run or walk with you. And don't forget their costume, they could win the "Best Dressed Pooch" award!
NEW IN 2026!
* Finisher medal for all participants - adults and kids!
* T-shirt for all participants - adults and kids!
* New costume contest categories, including:
* Best adult individual costume
* Best adult group costume
* Best child costume
* Best dressed dog
LOGISTICS
TIMELINE:
5K Run & 1 Mile Walk: 10:00AM
Mini Monster Mash Dash: 9:45AM
STARTING ADDRESS:
Corner of Broadway & W Erie Ave (301 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052)
DISTANCE:
5K Run (chip timed)
1 Mile Walk (dog-friendly)
100 Yard Dash (kids 12 years old and younger)
REGISTRATION:
5K & 1 Mile EARLY BIRD $30 - April 3, 2026 through August 2, 2026 (Save $10 per person!)
5K & 1 Mile $35 August 3, 2026 through Friday, October 2, 2026 (Save $5 per person!)
5K & 1 Mile $40 October 3, 2026 through Race Morning
Mini Monster Mash Dash $15 - April 3, 2026 through Race morning
PACKET PICKUP:
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2026
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Broadway Grill & Games (inside the venue)
301 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2026
Day of Registration Time: 8:30am to 9:30am
Broadway Grill & Games (outside the venue)
301 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052
AWARDS:
* Awards ceremony begins at 11:00am at Broadway Grill and Games
* Top 3 Male and Female Overall Finishers
* Age Group Awards
* Costume Awards
* Best adult individual costume
* Best adult group costume
* Best child costume
* Best dressed dog
MAILED ENTRIES
All mailed entries must be received by Wednesday, September 30, 2026. See below for more information.
Races
-
Monster Mash Dash 5K Run
Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd October 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$38.65
CLOSED -
Monster Mash Dash 1 Mile Walk
Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd October 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$38.65
CLOSED -
Mini Monster Mash Dash Kid's Run
Incl. $2.45 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd October 2026 (9:45AM EDT)
$17.45
CLOSED
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