Help us raise a MONSTROUS amount of support for local students on October 24th! ISF Monster Mash 5K is a community-based, family-friendly event that raises funds for programs that serve students attending all 27 ISD schools. We welcome all-ages and abilities. Convenient onsite parking, phased start times, and a professionally chip-timed course ensure a great experience for all. You’ll appreciate the flat, paved, out-and-back route whether you’re setting a new 5K PR or enjoying a brisk walk together as a family! Bring your creativity – festive costumes are encouraged! This event sells out every year, so don't wait to register! Every registration submitted by October 12th receives a 2026 Monster Mash technical race tee & medal. Registrants receive free event photos and raffle tickets for prizes as well! Placement awards for fastest finishing times will also be presented. See below for details.
Hotels Near This Race
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Issaquah Schools Foundation Monster Mash 5K 2026 — Issaquah, WA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 24.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Issaquah, WA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
