Monster Dash, Chicago’s Ultimate Halloween Race, is coming October 22, 2011.

Monster Dash will test your will and your wits! Fifteen of hell’s obstacles await you along this 3.10 mile course.
PRICE

$50 Early Registration up to June 30th.
$65 After June 30th.

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Deadlines:
Sunday, October 9, 2011
You will be unable to modify any details of participant registration information after 6:00pm (CST) on Sunday, October 9, 2011.

Friday, October 21, 2011

Registration will close at 6:00pm (CST) on Friday, October 21, 2011.
Absolutely NO registration will be accepted online after this time.

** There will be NO modifications or new registrations allowed on Race Day.**

THE COURSE LOCATION:
Badlandz , Route 394 & Elms Ct. Lane, Crete, IL (708-862-2222)
Click here for map view of and driving directions to Badlandz.



Key to above course map:
Numbers enclosed in grey circles indicate mile markers.
Orange numbers indicate obstacles which are described below:

RACE RESULTS:
Race results will be posted on this page within 2 days of the event.
All racers will receive an e-mail when they are posted online.

RACE LENGTH: 5K (3.10 miles)

WAVE TIMES:
Waves of up to 300 participants will start at the following times:
8:00am, 8:30am, 9:00am, 9:30am, 10:00am, 10:30am, 11:00am, 11:30am, Noon, and 12:30pm.

PACKET PICK-UP:
Packet pick-up will be available during the following times:
Friday, October 21st from 10:00am-7:30pm at Bad Boyz Toys, 17913 Torrance Ave., Lansing, IL (708-205-4507 or 312-622-7668)
Click here for map view of Bad Boyz Toys.

Saturday, October 22nd from 7:00am-11:30am at Badlandz, Route 394 & Elms Ct. Lane, Crete, IL (708-205-4507 or 312-622-7668)
Click here for map view of Badlandz.

If this doesn't work for you, when you register you will have an option of getting your packet mailed to you for $15.00 per person.

PICKING UP A FRIEND'S PACKET?
You may pick up a friend's packet as long as you bring the following three items with you:

WHEN TO ARRIVE ON RACE DAY:
We recommend that you arrive at least one hour before your wave time. Remember that you will have to park, pick up your packet (if you haven't done that earlier), attach your bib and chip, and make your way to the starting line.

GEAR CHECK:
Gear check will be available for racers to check their items during the race (like a coat check). Feel free to leave your keys, t-shirt, and all those items you don't want to carry with you during the race!

BIBS & CHIPS:
Enclosed in your envelope at packet pick-up will be your race bib and your chip.

What is a bib? This is your unique identification number to the race staff, photographers, spectators, etc. Make sure your bib is attached to the front of your shirt using the safety pins provided.

What is a chip? Your personalized chip, which attaches to your shoe, carries all of your registration information (name, age, gender) electronically and will record your start and finish time when you cross. NO CHIP, NO TIME! Make sure your chip stays tightly attached to your shoe at the start and finish of the race in order to receive your time. To secure your chip...

Shoes don't have laces? Ask for reinforcements (zip ties) at packet pick-up!

PARKING:
Parking is FREE and will be available at Balmoral Park Racetrack directly up Elms Court Lane, near the Badlandz entrance.

MONSTER FUEL:
During the race, there will be a water station at the half-way point of the race course.
Water will be available after you cross the finish line, as well as granola bars and bananas.
After the race, you will receive one free beer ticket. Additional beer and food items will be available for purchase.
Remember, no outside food or drinks will be allowed! Security will be enforcing the area.

SPECTATORS:
Spectators are more than welcome to watch Monster Dash in action. They are allowed to watch for free.

PARTY LIKE A MONSTER:
Beer, music and fun will take place beginning at 8:30am to 3:00pm. Beer and food items will be available for purchase (See above "Monster Fuel"). At 3:00pm the music and the beer will come to an end and it’ll be time to go home.

MONSTER ROYALTY:
The awards ceremony will take place at 1:30pm on Saturday recognizing the day's:


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