Monster Dash 5K, 10K, and 1 Mile
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Monster Dash 5K, 10K, and 1 Mile

Weslaco, Texas, United States View on map
Oct 31, 2026 (America/Chicago local time)
Running

About this race

MONSTER DASH IS COMING TO WESLACO, TX!!!

Get ready for a spooktacular morning of fitness, fun, and fall festivities at the Inaugural Monster Dash 1 Mile, 5K, & 10K at Harlon Block Sports Park!  Whether you’re chasing a personal record, walking with family, or showing off your Halloween costume, Monster Dash is designed to be an unforgettable experience for runners and spectators of all ages!

EVENT FEATURES:
-Chip Timed
-Race Themed Custom Finisher Medals
-Fully Sublimated Dri-fit Participant T-Shirt (if registered by deadline)
-Overall Top 3 Male/Female Awards
-Age Group Awards
-Team, Military and First Responder Discounts Available
-Costume Contest
-Trick-or-Treat Vendor Trail for the Little Monsters
-Kids Activities & Family Fun
-Live Music Entertainment by Pappa Bear & The Cubs, headlined by Reserve
-Vendor Market & Food Trucks
-Dog Costume Contest
-Pumpkin Patch Photo Area

This isn’t just a race… it’s a full Halloween-themed festival experience designed to bring the Rio Grande Valley community together while supporting local businesses, organizations, and healthy living!  Gather your friends, your family, your coworkers, your school organizations, and your running crew and come be part of what is sure to become a new annual tradition!

Stay tuned for more event details...the monsters are just getting started!!!

Pick your distance

Running

10K

Oct 31, 2026 10K 8:00 AM
$40.00
Open

10K MILITARY AND FIRST RESPONDER PRICING

Oct 31, 2026 10K 8:00 AM
$35.00
Open

5K

Oct 31, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$30.00
Open

5K MILITARY AND FIRST RESPONDER PRICING

Oct 31, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$25.00
Open

1 MILE LITTLE MONSTERS DASH

Oct 31, 2026 1.6K 9:15 AM
$15.00
Open

Race-day daylight

We have no recorded weather for Weslaco yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.

Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on October 31, 2026 (CDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on October 31, 2026 (CDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 10m

The sun rises at 7:40 AM and sets at 6:50 PM local time (CDT) in Weslaco on October 31, 2026 — 11h 10m of daylight.

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 12 Weslaco events

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