Oberlin Monster Mash Dash 5k Fun Run (2026)
- Date Sat 31st October 2026
- Time 1:00PM EDT
- Location Oberlin, Ohio
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular time at the 6th Annual Oberlin Monster Mash Dash 5k Fun Run on Saturday, October 31, 2026! This exciting event kicks off at 1 PM in Tappan Square, located at the corner of Main and College in Oberlin, Lorain. Participants will embark on a fun-filled 3.1-mile run through the charming streets of Oberlin, making it a perfect Halloween celebration for all ages. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a festive day, you can join in wearing your most creative, fabulous, or even awkward Halloween costume!
Not only is there a chance to enjoy the run, but you can also compete for fantastic costume prizes across various categories, including Best Overall and Best Family Costume. After the race, join the Halloween afterparty at Black River (15 S. Main St.) for even more fun! Remember, it’s not just about running—walking, skating, or biking are all welcomed, so come out and cheer on your fellow participants. Mark your calendars for this thrilling community event that’s sure to be a hauntingly good time!
Not only is there a chance to enjoy the run, but you can also compete for fantastic costume prizes across various categories, including Best Overall and Best Family Costume. After the race, join the Halloween afterparty at Black River (15 S. Main St.) for even more fun! Remember, it’s not just about running—walking, skating, or biking are all welcomed, so come out and cheer on your fellow participants. Mark your calendars for this thrilling community event that’s sure to be a hauntingly good time!
Organiser's Description
Join us by the flags in Tappan Square in Oberlin on Saturday October 31 (HALLOWEEN!) at 1pm for the 6th Annual Oberlin Monster Mash Dash 5k Fun Run!
The Oberlin Monster Mash Dash is an un-timed and unsupported 3.1-mile fun run weaving throughout Oberlin beginning and ending in Tappan Square at the corner of Main and College. Wear your most creative, fabulous, or awkward Halloween costume! The best costumes win special prizes.
*Best Costume Prizes (you must be a race participant to be eligible for a prize)
1st Place Overall
2nd Place Overall
3rd Place Overall
1st Place Kids (Under 13)
2nd Place Kids (Under 13)
3rd Place Kids (Under 13)
Best Family Costume
And, join us at Black River (15 S. Main St.) after the run for a Halloween afterparty!
Don't really like running? That is ok. You can walk, skate, bike, or just hang out at the finish line and cheer us on.
Reminder! Do not wear a racist Halloween costume. You will be immediately disqualified.
The Oberlin Monster Mash Dash is an un-timed and unsupported 3.1-mile fun run weaving throughout Oberlin beginning and ending in Tappan Square at the corner of Main and College. Wear your most creative, fabulous, or awkward Halloween costume! The best costumes win special prizes.
*Best Costume Prizes (you must be a race participant to be eligible for a prize)
1st Place Overall
2nd Place Overall
3rd Place Overall
1st Place Kids (Under 13)
2nd Place Kids (Under 13)
3rd Place Kids (Under 13)
Best Family Costume
And, join us at Black River (15 S. Main St.) after the run for a Halloween afterparty!
Don't really like running? That is ok. You can walk, skate, bike, or just hang out at the finish line and cheer us on.
Reminder! Do not wear a racist Halloween costume. You will be immediately disqualified.
Races
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Oberlin Monster Mash Dash 5k Fun Run (2026)
Sat 31st October 2026 (1:00PM EDT)
Free
This fun run is FREE!
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Location
15 S. Main St., Oberlin, 44074, OH, United States
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