Monster Dash 5K 2023
Ready for a heart-pounding adventure that will get your Halloween spirit racing? Burnaby’s annual Monster Dash 5K is the event you’ve been waiting for! Set for Sunday, October 20th, this thrilling race promises a day of fun, excitement, and a little bit of spooky. Moreover, aim your eyes at the prizes! So, grab your friends, lace up your sneakers, costume up, and get ready for an unforgettable run in Burnaby, BC.
When you register, you’ll receive a special package that includes custom souvenirs for all participants, goodie bags for the Mini Monster Dash kids, a race bib with chip timing for the 5K, and pre-and post-event refreshments. It’s the perfect way to kick off an amazing race day!
When & Where?
The Monster Dash 5K kicks off on Sunday, October 20th, at Swangard Stadium in Burnaby. The event is part of the Burnaby Halloween Festival, which is packed with exciting activities all month long. The race starts at 9:00am, so make sure you arrive early to soak in the Halloween vibes and get ready for the run. Since this event is wildly popular, don’t wait too long to get your tickets – Limited capacity for $45! Register here.
Monster Dash 5K 2023 Costumes
Why You Can’t Miss Monster Dash 5K This Year
Costume Fun
Costumes aren’t just welcomed at the Monster Dash—they’re a key part of the fun! Get creative and dress up in your spookiest, silliest, or most imaginative outfit. Whether you’re a wicked witch, a fierce monster, or something entirely unique, your costume will help bring the Halloween spirit to life. Expect an atmosphere buzzing with energy as everyone showcases their Halloween style.
Embrace The Challenge
The Monster Dash 5K is perfect for runners of all abilities. Whether you’re a seasoned pro looking for your next challenge or just love the idea of a Halloween-themed run, this event has something for everyone. Push your boundaries, face the unknown, and let your inner monster run free as you take on the 5-kilometer course.
Brand New Starting Point
This year’s Monster Dash 5K is stepping it up with a brand new starting point! Whether you joined us last year or it’s your first time, get ready for a fresh and thrilling route that will take your Halloween run to the next level. New start, new challenges—same spooky fun!
Plan Your Commute Or Stay The Night!
Parking is limited at Swangard Stadium, where the event entrance is located, so it’s best to take public transportation. If you’re using SkyTrain, get off at Patterson Station. To find the best route, check out the TransLink Trip Planner. Visit here for more info.
If you’re thinking of staying the night, take advantage of our special hotel deals and packages. Enjoy exclusive discounts and convenient accommodations. As Burnaby sets its sights on becoming Canada’s ultimate Halloween destination, this year’s festival is not to be missed. Whether you’re carving pumpkins, hunting ghosts, or racing through the city in costume, the Burnaby Halloween Festival 2024 offers an enchanting and eerie experience for all. Many events have limited capacity, so be sure to secure your spot before they sell out!