Marine Creek Lake, Fort Worth TX
Sunday, September 20th, 2026
Location Confirmed
Marine Creek Lake
Race Overview
Heroes and Villains Half Marathon
Presented by Bigfoot Running Company
Distances: Kids Dash | 1 Mile | 5K | Quarter Marathon | Half Marathon
Step into a world of courage, chaos, and capes at the Heroes and Villains Half Marathon, where YOU decide—will you race for good or for mischief?
Join Bigfoot Running Company for a day of high-energy fun, amazing costumes, and heroic performances across multiple race distances.
- Awesome medals: for all finishers
- Cool tees: and custom swag
- Live DJ: announcing every runner
- Epic Bigfoot Trophies: for top finishers
Before the race begins, don’t miss our Heroic Costume Contest — your chance to show off your super style and maybe even win a Bigfoot Prize Pack!
Stick around afterward for the awards, DJ party, and finish line festivities.
Costume Contest
Unleash your inner hero or embrace your inner villain—because it’s time to save (or conquer) the day before the race even starts!
Show off your best superhero or villain look at 6:50 AM, just before the Kids Dash and race start, for a chance to win:
- $25 Gift Card: for winners
- Free future race entry: for winners
- Bigfoot Prize Pack: full of themed goodies
Race Distances & Awards
All finishers in every distance receive a medal and shirt!
Youth-Based Pricing: 5K & 10K participants aged 12 & under run for only $15!
Referral Bonus: Refer 5 friends and get a $20 refund!
Group Discounts: Join as a group and save more—the larger your group, the bigger the discount!
Races Offered:
- Kids Dash: 50-meter untimed dash (Ages 10 & under) - Includes a race tee, medal, and exclusive Kids Dash recognition pin.
- 1 Mile Fun Run: For all ages and experience levels (untimed)
- 5K (3.11 miles): Chip timed
- Quarter Marathon (6.55 miles): Chip timed
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles): Chip timed
Standard Age Group Awards (5K, Quarter Marathon, Half):
- 1st Overall Male & Female – Bigfoot Trophy
- 1st Masters (40+) Male & Female – Recognition Pin
Top 3 in each age group receive Gold, Silver, and Bronze pins. Age Groups: 10 & Under | 11–14 | 15–19 | 20–24 | 25–29 | 30–34 | 35–39 | 40–44 | 45–49 | 50–54 | 55–59 | 60–64 | 65–69 | 70+
Event Schedule
- 5:30 AM – 6:45 AM: Packet Pickup - Grab your bib, shirt, and any pre-ordered swag.
- 6:50 AM: Costume Contest - Strut your stuff as your favorite hero or villain!
- 6:55 AM: Kids Dash - Our little Yeti heroes take center stage!
- 7:00 AM: National Anthem & Race Start - Time to hit the course!
Post-Race Festivities
- Live results and awards ceremony
- DJ playing all the hits
- Bigfoot Trophy & age group awards presentation
- Snacks and refreshments at the Race Rally Tent
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Then Run: Be part of the action and run the 5K! Includes a chip-timed bib, t-shirt, and finisher medal.
Full Race Volunteer: Perfect for those who want to help but not run this time, including benefits like a Bigfoot race shirt and VIP race access.
Volunteer Roles & Ratings
- Water Station: Keep cups filled and cheer on runners! - Chill position with great interaction.
- Course Monitors: Located at safety points - Fun and exciting — right in the action.
- Finish Line Helper: Assist with medals and refreshments - Easy and fun — at the heart of the celebration.
- Turtle / Sweeper: Support the final participant - Rewarding and great exercise.
Course & Experience
All races are held on scenic local park and greenbelt trails—mostly paved with some crushed granite and dirt sections. Aid stations will be available throughout the course.
Bigfoot races proceed rain or shine, hot or cold!
Packet pickup is open for 1.5 hours before start time. If an additional pickup date is added, participants will be notified by email at least one week before the event.
Important Notes
- Shirt Guarantee: 10 days before race day.
- Weather: Races proceed rain or shine, hot or cold.
- Packet Pickup: Opens 1.5 hours before race start.
- Course Surface: Expect mixed surfaces.
- Public Space Notice: Please be courteous and aware of other park users.
Questions? Email us at support@bigfootraces.com
