Changing Lives Monster Dash 5K
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About the race
Changing Lives presents the 2nd Annual Monster Dash 5K Fundraiser on October 17, 2026, in Boca Raton, Florida. The event raises funds for the organization’s Mental Health and Continuum of Care Program. Proceeds support access to therapy, counseling, and ongoing care for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
The event offers several ways to participate. Distances available include:
- 3.1 Miles
- age appropriate distances for children up to 12 years old
Options listed by the organizer include a Monster Dash 5K run or walk, a Kids Pumpkin Dash, and a Zombie Sleep In option for supporters who participate from home. Registration fees noted in the event details are $30 for the 5K run or walk and for the Zombie Sleep In option, and $5 for the Kids Pumpkin Dash.
All 5K participants and Zombie Sleep In supporters receive Halloween themed T shirts and finisher medals; registration by September 30 is required to guarantee a T shirt. Youth participants who register by September 30 receive a commemorative youth T shirt and each child in the Kids Pumpkin Dash receives a pumpkin at the finish.
Event features listed by the organizer include Halloween costume contests with categories for participants and for pets, live music, healthy snacks and refreshments, and family friendly activities for children. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.