Indiana · 1 Mile · 5K
Monster Dash
Monster Dash is a 1 Mile and 5K event held in Bloomington, Indiana. It was last held on October 24, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Bloomington, IN
Race details
- Last held
- October 24, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Bloomington, Indiana
- Distances
- 1 Mile, 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 7, 2026: open
- Start time
- 11:00 AM EDT
About the Monster Dash
Join us for the Monster Dash, a family-friendly fun run on October 24th 2026! Lace up your shoes, grab your costume, and bring your friends for a morning of fun and a great way to support the Auxiliary to the Boys & Girls Club! A few race highlights: Run/walk a 1-mile or 5K route — perfect for all ages and fitness levels! Costumes encouraged! Use that Halloween spirit for one more day! Well-behaved dogs and strollers welcome. (Costumes are especially encouraged for those well-behaved pups!) Fre…
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Monster Dash: common questions
- When is the Monster Dash?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Monster Dash held?
- In Bloomington, Indiana.
- What distances does the Monster Dash offer?
- 1 Mile and 5K.
- How do I register for the Monster Dash?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Monster Dash?
- Registration status as last checked October 7, 2026: open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $15 (from runsignup.com, checked October 7, 2026).
- What time does the Monster Dash start?
- 11:00 AM EDT.
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