The Monster Dash

  • Date Sat 17th October 2026
  • Time 9:45AM EDT
  • Location Biddeford, Maine
  • Price Free
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 1 Mile

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Event summary

Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and community spirit at The Monster Dash on Saturday, October 17th, 2026, in Biddeford, York! This lively event will take place at the Biddeford High School track from 9 AM to 11 AM and features both a thrilling 100-meter dash for kids and a 1-mile community run. Participants are encouraged to get in the festive spirit by donning their favorite costumes, though it's not a requirement.

Instead of a traditional entry fee, we invite all runners and walkers to bring a non-perishable food item, canned good, or hygiene product to support local charities like the Biddeford Food Pantry, In-A-Pinch, and Biddeford Schools. Enjoy snacks and light refreshments while you mingle with fellow participants and help make a difference in your community. Mark your calendars for this exciting day of health, happiness, and giving backβ€”let's make it a memorable event together!

Organiser's Description

Join A Running Passion for a COMMUNITY COSTUME RUN! We are hosting a 100 meter dash a 1 mile community run at the Biddeford High School track on October 17th, 2026 from 9 am-11 am. We will have snacks and light refreshments available for all participants.

9:00am- In person registration
9:45am- 10U 100M dashes; WAVE 1 10U, WAVE 2 6U
9:55am- Community 1 mile run

Instead of charging an entry fee, we ask that runners and walkers bring a non-perishable food item, canned good, or hygiene product. Items collected will be donated to the Biddeford Food Pantry, In-A-Pinch, and Biddeford Schools. Costumes are not required but are HIGHLY ENCOURAGED! We cant wait to see you there!

Items needed:
Toiletry Items:
Toilet Paper, Trash Bags, Dish Detergent, Pine Cleaner, Soap Pads, Sponges, Paper Towels,
Shampoo, Conditioner, Feminin Hygiene Products, Toothbrush, Toothpaste, Deoderant, Efferdent, Shaving Cream, Razors, Soap, Bodywash, Bandaids, Baby Shampoo, Baby Lotion, Baby Powder, Wipes, Diapers, Q-Tips, Personal Wipes

Food Items:
Cereal, Peanut Butter, Jelly/ Jam, Rice and/or pasta, Pasta Sauce, Nuts, Raisins, Dried fruit, Jello or pudding cups, Granola bars/protein bars, Cake or brownie mix, kids snacks, juice/ juice boxes, Canned soup/veggies/fruit/ beans, apple sauce, individually packaged snacks (Skinny Pop, Cheeze-its, Go-Go Squeeze Apple Sauce, Granola Bars, Cereal Bars, Rice Krispy Treats, Pretzels, Goldfish Crackers), Mac & Cheese, Instant Oatmeal packets, Ramen Noodles, Chef Boyardee, Cheese Crackers, Peanut Butter Crackers, Rice-a-Roni, Canned Tuna, Powdered Potatoes

Races

  • Community Mile

    Sat 17th October 2026 (9:55AM EDT)

    Free

  • 10U Kids 100M Dash

    Sat 17th October 2026 (9:45AM EDT)

    Free

  • 6U Kids 100M Dash

    Sat 17th October 2026 (9:50AM EDT)

    Free

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Location

27 Maplewood Ave., Biddeford, 04005, ME, United States

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