Gingerbread Lane 5K & 10K San Antonio

Race Overview

Location Confirmed: McAllister Park Pavilion #5

Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with the "Gingerbread Lane" holiday race, a festive extravaganza set in the beautiful Texas parks and greenbelts! This cheerful event offers distances for every runner: a 1-mile jaunt, a 5K adventure, and a 10K challenge. Little ones can join in the fun with the exciting "Kids Dash," a 50-meter sprint that will have the crowd roaring with cheers for these pint-sized racers.

DJ Sasquatch will keep the energy high with a mix of holiday hits, and after you cross the finish line, treat yourself to delicious holiday cookies and a refreshing glass of milk. Every participant will receive a holiday-themed race shirt and a festive medal to commemorate their achievement.

Costume Contest

🎉 Gingerbread Lane Race Series Presents: The Ultimate Holiday Costume Contest! 🎉

Get ready to jingle all the way to the most festive event of the year! The Gingerbread Lane Race Series is thrilled to announce our Super Cool and Exciting Holiday Costume Contest, where holiday spirit and creativity collide in a dazzling display of festive fun.

Put on your most imaginative, whimsical, or downright outrageous holiday costumes and join us for a merry competition that promises laughter, joy, and a sprinkle of holiday magic. Whether you're channeling a classic Christmas character, a fantastical winter wonderland creation, or a humorous holiday twist, we want to see your best festive flair!

What’s at stake? 🎁 (winner takes all prizes)

• Grand Prize: The winner will snag 2 FREE entries to any future Bigfoot Race, so you can continue your racing adventures in style!
• Epic Trophy: You’ll take home a dazzling trophy that celebrates your costume creativity—perfect for showing off to friends and family!
• Holiday Treats Bucket: A delightful bucket brimming with holiday goodies to satisfy your sweet tooth and share with loved ones.

So, gather your holiday cheer, don your most fabulous costume, and step into the spotlight! With our festive atmosphere, a cheering crowd, and incredible prizes up for grabs, it’s going to be a celebration you won’t want to miss.

Event Details

Join in all the festivities you have come to expect from a Bigfoot Running Company event. Awesome medals, cool Tee's, high energy staff, 100% focus on participant experience, live awards, and let's not forget the coveted Bigfoot Trophy. Snacks and refreshments will be available when you finish at the race rally tent. Our DJ will be playing all the hits and announcing every runner. All award winners will be announced and recognized for their accomplishments.

All finishers of all distances will receive a medal and shirt.

Pricing & Registration

• Youth Pricing: Youth-based pricing for the 5k & 10K - 12 & Under are only $15!
• Referral Bonus: Participants will receive a $20 refund if they refer 5 others.
• Group Discount: Join as a group and receive special group discounts. The larger your group gets the larger your group discount gets.

Race Distances Offered

• Kids Dash: A 50-meter dash for kids 10 and under, not timed and includes a tee shirt, race medal, and exclusive Kids Dash recognition pin.
• 1 Mile: Designed for all ages and experience levels: not chip-timed and includes a tee shirt and race medal.
• 5K: A chip-timed 3.11 mile course featuring trophies for overall male and female finishers.
• 10K: A chip-timed 6.22 mile course featuring Bigfoot trophies for overall male and female finishers.

Awards

Standard age group awards for 5K & 10K include:

• 1st Overall M/F: Trophy.
• 1st Overall Masters age 40+: Special recognition award lanyard pin.
• Age Groups 10 and under: 1st Gold, 2nd Silver, and 3rd Bronze award pin.
• Other Age Groups: Similar awards for ages 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, and 70+.

Event Schedule

7:30-8:45am: Packet Pickup

8:55am: Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line where we will walk participants out to the starting area)

9:00am: National Anthem and Race Start!

Results and Awards are live and available at the Registration tent immediately following your finish!

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer then Run includes a custom chip timed bib, super soft tee, and an awesome finisher medal! This option is limited to the first 20 sign-ups for the 5K distance.

To volunteer or for more information, sign up under the "VOLUNTEER" tab on the top menu.

Additional Information

• Weather Policy: Bigfoot races proceed rain, shine, hot or cold.
• Packet Pickup: Always offered for 1.5 hours before the event start time.
• Course Conditions: Expect mixed surfaces: you may run on pavement, crushed granite, and dirt paths.

Register Now

Join us for the Gingerbread Lane 5K & 10K on December 7, 2025, in San Antonio!