Monster Dash 5K Ribbon Run - Beaumont
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About the race
The Gift of Life Julie Richardson Procter 5K Ribbon Run/Walk takes place in downtown Beaumont on Saturday, October 31, 2026. The event features a timed 5K on Main Street with walkers welcome and a Monster Dash atmosphere that includes a costume contest.
The program includes a survivor celebration with a parade and ceremony, a Wellness Village with booths and local vendors, community performances, and food trucks near the Beaumont Civic Center at 701 Main Street. The event benefits Gift of Life Breast and Ovarian Cancer Programs and honors the legacy of Julie Richardson Procter, whose story motivates awareness of ovarian cancer symptoms and risks.
Participation options include individual or team registration, fundraising and donations, and opportunities for sponsorship and volunteering. Sponsors are acknowledged for supporting screenings, mammograms and treatment in Southeast Texas. The event is connected with downtown Beaumont activities and community engagement around survivorship, remembrance and awareness. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.