Providence Monster Dash 5K
- Date Sun 26th October 2025
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Providence, Rhode Island
- Price $23.09 - $41.11
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the annual Providence Monster Dash 5K, taking place on Sunday, October 26, 2025, in the vibrant Downtown Providence, Rhode Island! This exciting Halloween-themed event invites participants of all ages to enjoy a fun-filled day of running or walking. The 5K race kicks off at 10:00 AM, while the Kids Dash, a delightful 1/4 mile run for children 12 and under, starts at 9:30 AM. Parents can join in the fun, making it a fantastic family outing.
In addition to the race, participants can get creative and join in the costume contest, with prizes of $100 for the best individual costume and $200 for the best team costume. With entry fees ranging from $17 to $40, depending on registration time, this event is accessible to everyone looking to celebrate Halloween with a spirited dash. So mark your calendars and come experience the thrill of the Providence Monster Dash, where community, costumes, and camaraderie come together for an unforgettable day!
In addition to the race, participants can get creative and join in the costume contest, with prizes of $100 for the best individual costume and $200 for the best team costume. With entry fees ranging from $17 to $40, depending on registration time, this event is accessible to everyone looking to celebrate Halloween with a spirited dash. So mark your calendars and come experience the thrill of the Providence Monster Dash, where community, costumes, and camaraderie come together for an unforgettable day!
Organiser's Description
ABOUT THE RACE
Join us for the annual Providence Monster dash on Sunday, October 26, 2025 in Downtown Providence, RI. Celebrate Halloween FUN with loved ones and run or walk this FUN Halloween 5K. Don't forget the kids! Our kids race is open to children 12 and under. Parents are welcome to run with their kids.
COSTUME CONTEST
$100 for the best individual costume.
$200 for the best team costume. Minimum of three people for the team costume contest.
PROVIDENCE MONSTER DASH RACE INFO
Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025
Time: 9:30am Kids Run (Ages 12 and under. Girls race first followed by the boys race) // 10am 5K Run/Walk
Location: South water Street, Providence RI.
EVENTS
Kids Dash Run
Approximately 1/4 mile for ages 12 and under.
Parents may run with their children.
9:30 am Start Time. Girls kids run will be first. Boys will start after the girls kids run.
5K Run/Walk
3.1 Miles. As always, walkers are welcome.
Please Note: No pets allowed and strolled must start in the back for safety reasons.
10am Start Time.
ENTRY FEES
$32 to 7/31/2025
$34 8/1/2025 to 9/30/2025
$36 10/1/2025 to 10/25/2025
$40 Race Walk Up Registration on race day.
*Online registration closes at 8p.m. on 10/25/2025
** T-Shirts are not guaranteed for walk up registrations.
Kids Monster Dash
$17 to 7/31/2025
$18 8/1/2025 to 9/30/2025
$19 10/1/2025 to 10/25/2025
$20 Walk Up Registration on race day.
Sorry no refunds and no pets allowed.
PACKET PICKUP & ON-SITE REGISTRATION
Pre-Race Packet Pickup
Saturday, October 18th, 2025
1pm - 5pm
Marathon Sports
Level 1, 1 Providence Place, Providence, RI
Friday, October 24th, 2025
Noon - 6pm
Marathon Sports
Level 1, 1 Providence Place, Providence, RI
Saturday, October 25, 2025
11am - 5pm
Marathon Sports
Level 1, 1 Providence Place, Providence, RI
Race Day Packet Pickup
Sunday, October 26, 2025
South Water Street, Providence, RI
8:30am - 10am
Walk up registrations will be accepted on Saturday and Sunday.
Please Note: Race t-shirts are not guaranteed for walk up registrations on race day.
AWARDS
Individual Awards
Top 3 Overall
Winners (Under 19)
Winners (age 20-29)
Winners (age 30-39)
Winners (age 40-49)
Winners (age 50-59)
Winners (age 60-69)
Winners (age 70+)
Overall awards are scored on gun time. Age groups scored by chip time.
Top 3 Boys/Girls in Kids race.
Team Award
Prize will be awarded to the top overall team.
Top 3 score based on chip time.
No limit on Team size.
Online entry for Teams only.
Join us for the annual Providence Monster dash on Sunday, October 26, 2025 in Downtown Providence, RI. Celebrate Halloween FUN with loved ones and run or walk this FUN Halloween 5K. Don't forget the kids! Our kids race is open to children 12 and under. Parents are welcome to run with their kids.
COSTUME CONTEST
$100 for the best individual costume.
$200 for the best team costume. Minimum of three people for the team costume contest.
PROVIDENCE MONSTER DASH RACE INFO
Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025
Time: 9:30am Kids Run (Ages 12 and under. Girls race first followed by the boys race) // 10am 5K Run/Walk
Location: South water Street, Providence RI.
EVENTS
Kids Dash Run
Approximately 1/4 mile for ages 12 and under.
Parents may run with their children.
9:30 am Start Time. Girls kids run will be first. Boys will start after the girls kids run.
5K Run/Walk
3.1 Miles. As always, walkers are welcome.
Please Note: No pets allowed and strolled must start in the back for safety reasons.
10am Start Time.
ENTRY FEES
$32 to 7/31/2025
$34 8/1/2025 to 9/30/2025
$36 10/1/2025 to 10/25/2025
$40 Race Walk Up Registration on race day.
*Online registration closes at 8p.m. on 10/25/2025
** T-Shirts are not guaranteed for walk up registrations.
Kids Monster Dash
$17 to 7/31/2025
$18 8/1/2025 to 9/30/2025
$19 10/1/2025 to 10/25/2025
$20 Walk Up Registration on race day.
Sorry no refunds and no pets allowed.
PACKET PICKUP & ON-SITE REGISTRATION
Pre-Race Packet Pickup
Saturday, October 18th, 2025
1pm - 5pm
Marathon Sports
Level 1, 1 Providence Place, Providence, RI
Friday, October 24th, 2025
Noon - 6pm
Marathon Sports
Level 1, 1 Providence Place, Providence, RI
Saturday, October 25, 2025
11am - 5pm
Marathon Sports
Level 1, 1 Providence Place, Providence, RI
Race Day Packet Pickup
Sunday, October 26, 2025
South Water Street, Providence, RI
8:30am - 10am
Walk up registrations will be accepted on Saturday and Sunday.
Please Note: Race t-shirts are not guaranteed for walk up registrations on race day.
AWARDS
Individual Awards
Top 3 Overall
Winners (Under 19)
Winners (age 20-29)
Winners (age 30-39)
Winners (age 40-49)
Winners (age 50-59)
Winners (age 60-69)
Winners (age 70+)
Overall awards are scored on gun time. Age groups scored by chip time.
Top 3 Boys/Girls in Kids race.
Team Award
Prize will be awarded to the top overall team.
Top 3 score based on chip time.
No limit on Team size.
Online entry for Teams only.
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