Place
642 Broadway
Lorain, OH US 44052
Description
Come with your best Halloween spirit for Main Street Lorain's Monster Mash Dash on Saturday, October 3rd!
This community race benefits Main Street Lorain – the 501 c (3) non-profit dedicated to promoting collaboration and celebration as a means of making downtown Lorain vibrant and accessible to residents and visitors of all ages. #LorainProud
Costumes are Encouraged!
Main Street Lorain encourages all participants to dress up in their spookiest, goofiest, and most entertaining costumes for this 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk.
Dogs are Welcome!
Bring along your four-legged friend to run or walk with you. And don't forget their costume, they could win the "Best Dressed Pooch" award!
New in 2026!
Finisher medal for all participants - adults and kids!
T-shirt for all participants - adults and kids!
New costume contest categories, including:
Best adult individual costume
Best adult group costume
Best child costume
Best dressed dog
Logistics
Timeline:
5K Run & 1 Mile Walk: 10:00 AM
Mini Monster Mash Dash: 9:45 AM
Starting Address:
TBA
Distance:
5K Run (chip timed)
1 Mile Walk (dog-friendly)
100 Yard Dash (kids 12 years old and younger)
Registration:
5K & 1 Mile – EARLY BIRD – $30 - April 3, 2026 through August 2, 2026 (Save $10 per person!)
5K & 1 Mile – $35 – August 3, 2026 through Friday, October 2, 2026 (Save $5 per person!)
5K & 1 Mile – $40 – October 3, 2026 through Race Morning
Mini Monster Mash Dash – $15 - April 3, 2026 through Race morning
Packet Pickup:
Friday, October 2, 2026
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
United Way of Greater Lorain County
642 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Day of Registration Time: 8:30 am to 9:30 am
Location TBA
Awards:
Awards ceremony begins at 11:00 am at Location TBA
Top 3 Male and Female Overall Finishers
Age Group Awards
Costume Awards
Best adult individual costume
Best adult group costume
Best child costume
Best dressed dog