Monster Dash Morningside-Lenox Park 5K
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2026 Monster Dash Morningside-Lenox Park 5K
The fourth annual Monster Dash in Morningside-Lenox Park is a Halloween-themed community 5K and kids event held in the Morningside Neighborhood of Atlanta on October 24, 2026. The event uses a chip timing system and supports the Morningside-Lenox Park Association (MLPA). The start and finish are located at the Morningside Farmers Market at Morningside Presbyterian Church, 1411 N Morningside Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30306.
Event distances include:
- 5K run/walk
- Kids Dash
The event welcomes runners, joggers, and walkers of all ages. Strollers and well behaved leashed dogs are allowed. Participants may form or join groups. Costumes are encouraged and an event t-shirt is offered as swag; a youth-sized t-shirt is available for purchase.
Packet pick-up is available at Morningside Presbyterian Church on the Thursday and Friday before the race, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Organizers note that street parking is available where permitted and list walking, biking, or rideshare as alternatives.
Registration pricing varies by date: $35 through July 31 with a 10% discount for groups of three or more, $40 through September 15, $45 through October 23, and $50 on race day. Youth entry for the 5K is listed at $25. Kids 12 and under may enter the Kids Dash for free with required registration; a youth t-shirt is optional for $20. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
