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Thursday, October 29th, 2026
506 N. 2nd Street, Monroe LA
5K
55–74°F · low rain risk
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2025
53–61°F
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65–85°F
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66–87°F
dry
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60–78°F
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56–62°F
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44–57°F
dry
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52–74°F
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60–80°F
dry
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37–63°F
dry
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61–86°F
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About this race
Event Overview
Get ready to run, scream, and celebrate downtown at the Fright Night 5K!
Race Details
- Date: 2026-10-29
- Location: 506 N. 2nd Street, Monroe, LA
- Start and Finish: Flying Tiger Brewery
- Course Highlights: Plenty of spooky surprises along the way, including creepy characters and unexpected frights.
Participation
- Family-Friendly: Everyone is welcome!
- Walkers Welcome: You don’t have to be a runner to join the fun.
- Multiple Goals: Race for a personal best, walk with family, or enjoy a fun night downtown.
- Inclusivity: There’s a place for everyone at Fright Night.
Post-Race Activities
- Custom Finisher Medals: Celebrate your achievement!
- Age Group Awards: Compete for awards in your category.
- Costume Contest: Show off your Halloween spirit.
- Live Music: Enjoy performances, including the Jackson Culp Band at 7:30 PM.
Support Our Community
- Local Impact: Your participation supports the Downtown Monroe Main Street Volunteer Board.
- Community Events: Helps create, support, and host events that bring our downtown community together.
- Fun Experience: Enjoy a free drink from Flying Tiger Brewery after crossing the finish line.
- Encouragement: Lace up, dress up, get scared, and celebrate downtown!
More Information
For more details and to register, visit the official race page: Fright Night 5K.
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