Frightful 5K & Monster Mile 2026 — East Palestine, OH

Date
October 25, 2026
Location
East Palestine, OH
Venue
31 Park Ave.
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $35.00
Events
1-Mile, 5K
Includes
T-Shirt

The Frightful 5K & Monster Mile is a running event held in East Palestine, Ohio on October 25, 2026, offering both a 1-mile and 5K option. The race starts at 8:30 AM from 31 Park Ave. Entry fees range from $25 to $35 depending on your distance choice. If you're traveling to compete but can't make the in-person event, a virtual participation option is available, allowing you to complete your chosen distance on your own schedule and location. This flexibility makes it easier to plan your travel logistics around other commitments or race prep needs.

From the Race Organizer
Join the Siembida & Boggs Philanthropic Foundation at East Palestine City Park on Sunday, October 25th, 2026, for this annual Halloween event! The address is: 31 Park Avenue, East Palestine, Ohio 44413. Participants will run/walk through East Palestine City Park and residential streets! Commemorative finisher medals to match our monster shirts! Custom bibs for the first 200 registered participants! Participants are encouraged to dress up in costume and the top three will win prizes! Packet pick-up and race day registration begins at 7:30am at the Community Building (located within the park). The Monster Mile begins at 8:30am. The 5K will begin at 9:00am. 1-Mile Awards: Top three overall male/female finishers. 5K Awards: Top three overall male/female females as well as top three males/females in age groups: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Up. A portion of the proceeds to benefit the Brick Pavilion rehabilitation which is located within East Palestine City Park.

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to East Palestine, OH. 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Frightful 5K & Monster Mile 2026 — East Palestine, OH?

Frightful 5K & Monster Mile 2026 — East Palestine, OH takes place on October 25, 2026. The race is held in East Palestine, Ohio.

Where is Frightful 5K & Monster Mile 2026 — East Palestine, OH held?

Frightful 5K & Monster Mile 2026 — East Palestine, OH is held at 31 Park Ave. in East Palestine, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near Frightful 5K & Monster Mile 2026 — East Palestine, OH?

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