👻 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 NewtonFun Run option for all ages and pacesCostume contest energy — dress to impress (or terrify)Age group and overall awardsA 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.
 🏷️ SAVE 10% at checkout with code NEWTONPRIDE25
Costumes encouraged. Prizes awarded. Spirits guaranteed.