Monster Mash Fun Run
Monster Mash Fun Run is a running race on October 17, 2026 in Rittman, OH, with entry fees from $25 to $35.
- Date
- October 17, 2026 (86 days to go)
- Price
- $25–$35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The inaugural Monster Mash Fun Run takes place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at Rittman Nature Reserve.
- The address of the race is: 85 Morning Star Drive, Rittman, Ohio 44270.
- The 1K - Might Monster begins at 9:00am.
- The 5K begins at 9:30am.
- The race is professionally chip-timing by GCXC Racing - Youngstown.
- The course takes participants on a flat course through beautiful scenery.
- Raffle baskets, a 50/50, and Halloween Costume Contest will take place at the race!
- Proceeds benefit Bucky Cares, a local non-profit dedicated to helping children and families with different abilities and disabled veterans in need throughout Medina County, Wayne County and the surrounding communities. The organization provides essentials like meal bags, clothing, hygiene items and Christmas gifts and Christmas dinner. Through community events and partnerships with local schools and businesses, Bucky Cares brings people together to make a direct impact - living out its mission that "IT TAKES A VILLAGE TO CARE FOR A VILLAGE."
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
63°
Typical Low
40°
Chance of Rain
44%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wooster Wayne Co Ap, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Rittman, OH
Population
6,033
as of 2023
City Elevation
975 ft
Nearest Airport
CAK
Akron Canton Regional Airport · 18 mi
Major Hub
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 31 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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Waiting For?
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86
Days to train
- Race
- Monster Mash Fun Run
- Date
- October 17, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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Monster Mash Fun Run
Oct 17, 2026