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When
Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Where
1501 E FM 2410, Harker Heights TX
Distances
5K
Typical weather
62–81°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
64–87°F
dry
2024
53–73°F
dry
2023
48–74°F
dry
2022
61–73°F
rain
2021
53–69°F
dry
2020
58–80°F
dry
2019
53–69°F
dry
2018
50–57°F
rain
2017
53–76°F
dry
2016
71–88°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
- Event: Rotary Monster Dash
- Date: 2026-10-17
- Location: 1501 E FM 2410, Harker Heights, TX
- Registration URL: Register Here
Purpose
- Series: Part of the CENTEX RACE SERIES
- Proceeds: Used by area Rotary clubs for local projects
- Global Impact: Supports Rotary International in the fight to end Polio
- Race Features: 5K with individual awards, Little Monster Dash, and a kids' costume contest
Registration Information
- Shirts: 5K shirts guaranteed for early registrations (cutoff date 10/7/2026)
- Availability: Shirts and/or sizes are not guaranteed for later registrations
- Little Monster Dash: Participants receive a goody bag
Packet Pickup
- Oct 15: 6pm-8pm
- Oct 16: 3:30pm-6pm
Race Day Details
- Start Time: All registrants will start at 8:30 am
- Race-day Registration: Available from 7:00 am to 8:20 am
Course map
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