Monster Dash 5k

OCT

31

2026

Halloween themed 5K and kids runs in Overland Park with a costume contest, chip timing, a Spooky House, packet pickup options and a virtual 5K with mailed shirt and medal.

Sat 31 Oct 2026

Overland Park, Kansas

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Monster Dash 5K and Lil' Monsters Kids Run

The 15th annual Monster Dash 5K and Lil' Monsters Kids Run takes place on October 31, 2026, with start and finish at South Creek Office Park in Overland Park, Kansas. The event program includes a 5K road race, a Lil' Monsters kids run for children aged 8 and under, and a virtual 5K option.

Event features include a fast course, a pre-race costume contest, chip timing, free event photos, large finisher medals, and Halloween themed event shirts. The Monster Dash Spooky House offers an on-site walk-through attraction with Halloween decorations and themed surprises.

Packet pickup is available on October 29 at KC Running Company, October 30 at Fleet Feet Overland Park, and on race day beginning one hour before the race. Virtual participants complete a 5K on their own and will receive the event shirt and medal by mail.

Distances:

5K
200 yards Lil' Monsters Kids Run
3.1 miles Virtual participant

Registration fees as listed are $28 for the 5K, $12 for the Lil' Monsters Kids Run, and $44 for the virtual participant. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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