Monster Dash 5k at the Bates Motel
Edgmont Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Oct 31, 2026 - Saturday
1mi, 5k
Race Information
Join a spooktacular holiday fun this October! Join the family-friendly Monster Dash 5K at The Bates Motel in Delaware County, Edgmont, PA! Come dressed in your Halloween Costume for an extra dash of holiday spirit! Runners of all ages are welcome; all-terrain strollers only please. All proceeds from the fundraiser will benefit the Edgmont Township Fire Company No.1!
This is not a USATF-certified race course. This multi-surface cross country course rolls through the beautiful Arasapha Farms and The Bates Motel Haunted Hayride. Registration includes a chipped bib for race results timing and a commemorative T-shirt. Awards and divisional medals will be given to the top finishers.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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