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 day in Oberlin at the 6th Annual Monster Mash Dash 5k Fun Run on Saturday, October 31, 2026! This exciting Halloween-themed event kicks off at 1 PM in Tappan Square, where participants will embark on a lively 3.1-mile course that winds through the charming streets of Oberlin. It's the perfect opportunity to don your most creative, fabulous, or even awkward Halloween costume, as prizes await the best-dressed participants!
Join in the fun with family and friends, whether you choose to run, walk, skate, or simply cheer from the sidelines. There are fantastic prizes for the top costumes, including cash awards for overall winners and special categories for kids and groups. After the run, the celebration continues at Black River (15 S. Main St.) with a Halloween afterparty! Don’t miss out on this festive community event that combines fitness, creativity, and holiday spirit in a fun-filled atmosphere!
Join in the fun with family and friends, whether you choose to run, walk, skate, or simply cheer from the sidelines. There are fantastic prizes for the top costumes, including cash awards for overall winners and special categories for kids and groups. After the run, the celebration continues at Black River (15 S. Main St.) with a Halloween afterparty! Don’t miss out on this festive community event that combines fitness, creativity, and holiday spirit in a fun-filled atmosphere!
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: $150
2nd Place Overall: $75
3rd Place Overall: $50
1st Place Kids (Under 13): $50
2nd Place Kids (Under 13): $30
3rd Place Kids (Under 13): $10
Best Group/Family Costume: $125
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: $150
2nd Place Overall: $75
3rd Place Overall: $50
1st Place Kids (Under 13): $50
2nd Place Kids (Under 13): $30
3rd Place Kids (Under 13): $10
Best Group/Family Costume: $125
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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