Newton Pride Monster Dash 5K & Fun Run
Run for your life — it's the Monster Dash! The Newton Pride Monster Dash 5K & Fun Run is Newton's spookiest community race, and we want YOU on the starting line. Lace up, dress up, and hit the streets of Newton on a certified 5K course winding through Ryerson, Plainfield, and Linwood — starting and finishing right at Newton High School. Whether you're chasing a PR or just chasing candy, this is the race for you.
WHAT TO EXPECT
- Certified 5K course through the streets of Newton
- Fun Run option for all ages and paces
- Costume contest energy — dress to impress (or terrify)
- Age group and overall awards
- A true community celebration benefiting Newton students
AWARDS
Top Male & Female Overall + Age Group Awards: 19 & Under · 20–29 · 30–39 · 40–49 · 50–59 · 60–69 · 70+
RUN WITH PURPOSE
Every registration supports the Newton Pride Education Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to enriching the educational experience at Newton High School.
Costumes encouraged. Prizes awarded. Spirits guaranteed.