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Monster Dash 5K for ALS

Name: Monster Dash 5K for ALS
Start: 2026-10-10
End: 2026-10-10
Location: Reno

Reno, Nevada, United States

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sell $40.00

About the Event

🎃👻Monster Dash 5K for ALS 👻🎃

Get ready for a spooktacular morning of fun, fitness, and fundraising at the Monster Dash 5K benefiting ALS of Nevada!

Join us on Saturday, October 10th at Virginia Lake Park in Reno, for a festive Halloween-themed 5K run/walk that welcomes participants of all ages and abilities. Whether you're chasing a personal best, enjoying a walk with friends, or showing off your Halloween spirit, this event is a great way to support an important cause while having a frightfully good time.

All participants will receive an event t-shirt and finisher medal. Be sure to come dressed in your favorite Halloween costume for a chance to win awards for Best Costume and Best Dog Costume. That's right, dogs are welcome and encouraged to join the fun!

Every step helps support ALS of Nevada and its mission to provide care, services, and resources to individuals and families affected by ALS throughout our community.

🎃 Saturday, October 10 Check-In 9:30am- Race Starts 10am
📍 Virginia Lake Park
🏃 5K Run/Walk
🐾 Dog Friendly
🏅 Finisher Medal & Event T-Shirt
👻 Awards for Best Costume & Best Dog Costume

Grab your costume, leash up your four-legged friend, and join us for a hauntingly fun morning supporting a great cause!

Races Offered

5K

Oct 10, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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10:00

sell

$40.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Reno.

thermostat Temperature

6.4° / 19.4°

wb_sunny Feels like

3.6° / 16.0°

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9h 54m

water_drop Avg rainfall

0.6 mm

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—

air Avg wind speed

5.9 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

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47.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:10

nightlight Sunset

18:18

About Reno

Learn more about the host city, Reno.

Reno is a city in the northwest section of the U.S. state of Nevada, along the Nevada–California border. It is the county seat and most populous city of Washoe County. Sitting in the High Eastern Sierra foothills, in the Truckee River valley, on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada, it is about 23 miles (37 km) northeast of Lake Tahoe. Reno is the 78th most populous city in the United States, the third most populous city in Nevada, and the most populous in Nevada outside the Las Vegas Valley. It is known as "The Biggest Little City in the World" and had a population of 264,165 at the 2020 census.