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Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Winky Providence Monster Dash 5K

A downtown Providence Halloween 5K whose course runs through a 'zombie-infested' RIPTA bus tunnel, with cash prizes for the best costumes.

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Costume and theme · Providence, RI

Winky Providence Monster Dash 5K is a costume and theme run in Providence, Rhode Island, with a verified date of October 25, 2026.

ConfirmedFamily friendlyCostumes encouraged
When
Sun, Oct 25, 2026
Start 10:00 AM (kids 9:00 AM)
Last Sunday before Halloween
Where
South Water Street
250 S Water St
Providence, RI 02903 · Providence
Directions
Entry
$32 to 7/31; $34 to 9/30; $36 to 10/24; $40 walk-up; kids $17–$20
Register
Organized by
Run Rhody
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What to expect

  • costume contest
  • cash prizes
  • kids dash
  • tunnel
  • zombies

2026 Confirmed

Sunday, October 25, 2026

  • Sun, Oct 25, 2026

Checked Sun, Oct 4, 2026 against the official source.

2027 Projected

Date TBA

About the run

Starts and finishes on South Water Street along the Providence River and routes runners through the RIPTA bus tunnel, with a kids' quarter-mile dash first. The best individual costume wins $100 and the best team costume (three or more people) wins $200.

The run

Distances
5K, 1/4-mile kids dash
Occasion
Halloween
Season
Fall
Swag
Tri-blend T-shirt and medal

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.