Michigan Monster Dash

OCT
25
2025
Join the Michigan Monster Dash at Kensington Metropark on October 25, 2025 for scenic half, 10k, 5k and kids 1k options, available in person or virtual. Family friendly, flat woodland course supporting Make A Wish Michigan.
Sat 25 Oct 2025
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event summary

The Michigan Monster Dash is scheduled for October 25, 2025, at Kensington Metropark in Milford, MI. The event is organized by Finish Line Runs, a running event group based in the Detroit/Ann Arbor area. The race is presented as the 8th annual edition and includes in-person and virtual options for each distance. The event partners with Make-A-Wish Michigan; donations from 2023 and 2024 totaled $5,582. Registration for the 2025 event is stated to open in January.

Races and location

The course is described as relatively flat and routed through a secluded woodland area. The start and finish are at Maple Beach, next to Kent Lake within Kensington Metropark. Available events include:

  • Half Marathon
  • 10k
  • 5k
  • 1k Kids

Each distance is offered as an in-person run/walk and as a virtual run/walk option. The site lists sponsors including Dick's Sporting Goods, Softura, and Absopure. Volunteer roles and on-course aid stations are organized for race day support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Half Marathon Run/walk
Half Marathon
Half Marathon Virtual Run/walk
10 km
10k Run/walk
10 km
10k Virtual Run/walk
5 km
5k Run/walk
5 km
5k Virtual Run/walk
1k Kids Run/walk
1k Kids Virtual Run/walk

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