The Monster Dash 5k

  • Date Sat 25th October 2025
  • Time 8:50AM EDT
  • Location Dublin, Ohio
  • Price Free - $43.00
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Monster Dash 5K, happening on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Glacier Ridge Metro Park! This exciting event is perfect for families and individuals looking to celebrate Halloween in a fun and festive atmosphere. Participants are encouraged to dress up in their spookiest costumes as they run or walk to support a great cause.

This year’s race benefits the United Way of Union County, which supports 29 local partner agencies that provide vital services such as food, shelter, and mentorship programs. By joining the Monster Dash, you’re not just chasing a personal best; you’re helping to improve lives in Union County and Plain City. All finishers will receive a unique medal, and there are awards for top male and female finishers, as well as age group winners. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to run united and make a difference in your community while enjoying a thrilling day outdoors!

Organiser's Description

Join us on October 25, 2025 for the Monster Dash 5K! This year our annual event is dressing up for Halloween. This is a fun, family friendly event.

CHARITY PARTNER: UNITED WAY OF UNION COUNTY

Our annual race is a great opportunity to support the work that United Way does in our community. United Way of Union County funds 29 local partner agencies that directly impact local residents and families. These agencies provide services including food, shelter, personal needs items, peer support for those recovering from mental illness and addiction, mentorship programs for youth success, senior engagements, and so much more. These agencies LIVE the United Way of Union County mission statement by bringing neighbors and resources together to improve lives in Union County and Plain City through economic stability, access to health, childhood/youth success and senior engagement. Support our wonderful partner agencies by walking or running through Glacier Ridge Metro Park. Your registration fee and donations directly benefits The United Way of Union County and helps us work toward our annual campaign goal.

RUN UNITED AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN UNION COUNTY AND PLAIN CITY!

PRE-RACE PACKET PICKUP:

* RoadRunners Sports - HIlliard
* Thursday October 23
* 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP

* Saturday October 25
* Glacier Ridge Metro Park
* 8:00 am to 9:00 am

Awards & Medals:

* All Finishers will be greeted at the finish line with a one-of-a-kind Medal
* Top Overall Male and Female
* Top Finisher Male and Female Age Group
* 10 and Under, 11-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

Races

  • Little Gremlins

    Sat 25th October 2025 (8:50AM EDT)

    Free

    The little Gremlins race is for small kids aged 6 and under who are not able to take part in the main event. We will mark off a course between 100 and 200 yards for them to take part it.
  • 5k (3.1 Miles)

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 25th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $43.00

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Location

9801 Hyland Croy Road, Dublin, 43016, OH, United States

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