WHAT IS INCLUDED at Monsterdash RUNS
Collectors BIB & TIMED RACE
Every year we change the THEME of the race, and this year SCARY MONSTERS will be used to create the Runner Bibs...save the bibs for your Free food and drinks at the end and can be used for a Prize, Drink and Snack at the finish
Glow Sticks and Necklaces
We always have glow sticks and necklaces for the runners...mostly for our Louisville Evening Race...but all are welcome to a few colors to wear while running.
Runners BUFF for Winter
A soft and stretch Neck/Head BUFF will be provided to all our runners at the finshline...Pick it up eaarly and use it on the race if it is a cold day. One size fits all. One of our most fun gifts.
PINT GLASS for the POST PARTY
Grab your Finisher Pint Glass at the finish to have drinks and snacks in our post race expo. ...we will have some games, and activities to keep you entertained after the race for our Pie Eating Contest and Costume Contests. WIN PRIZES!!
FINISHER MEDAL
After you have finished your 5k, 10k or even the Kids Mile...you will receive a well deserved Medallion with a MONSTER DESIGN
We make each medallion unique to the Theme....so Monsters will be attacking our medallions for 2026.
SNACKS and FOOD
It wouldn't be a Fun Race with out the candies, food and a Halloween snacks..so come by the food tent and grab a snack, chips...and a water, sports drink or tea from our many sponsors and partners.
KIDS SCARY MILE- (4-12 yrs.)
Let's admit it...Halloween is for the kids and we offer a 1 Mile Scary Run for the kids 3-12 years old....parents can run with the little ones. Kids will get a cool Kid Bib, A Finisher Medal and a Hot Dog...then a Capri-Sun.
(Unlimited # of runners allowed)
Denver: 11:00am Louisville: 11:30pm
FACE PAINTING TABLE
Grab some face paint or oil markers and have at it...A Self-Serve area for face painting to make yourself Funny or SCARY.....
MONSTER is the theme...but do what you wish.
COSTUME CONTESTS
With the majority of people coming in costume...we do a BEST MONSTERS, MOST ORIGINAL, BEST FAMILY and MOST CREATIVE.
We will have Free Run Entries and gift cards for the awards.
(75% of runners come in Costume of some-sort) Take Part!
PIE EATING CONTEST
After the races, stay for a while and enjoy the activities, games, contests, and we will finish with the PIE EATING CONTEST. A 1/4 piece of pie...No Hands and a Big Mess...
We will search for 4 brave souls after the race and get them ready for the final event of the day.
WIN PRIZES!!! Search for the Scary MONSTERS
WIN PRIZES while running...
If you have run our races in the past...you know we hide items, creatures and stuffed animals on the courses.
We will hide several MONSTERS out on the 5k and 10k Course and even other items on the Louisville Half Marathon Course....Keep your eyes open!
GRAB ONE AND BRING IT TO THE FINISH.
We have prizes, gift cards and cash for runners who bring them back.
BE ON THE LOOK OUT!
2026. MONSTERS THEME
OUR 2026 Monsterdash Theme is...but of course
MONSTERS for 2026.
REGISTRATION IS OPEN and this Year a HALF MARATHON IN LOUISVILLE!~ October 25.
2026 RACE DATES:
DENVER: Saturday Oct. 24 @ 9:30am
LOUISVILLE: Sunday Oct. 25 @ 10:00am