In 84 days · Sun, Jan 24, 2027
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When
Sunday, January 24th, 2027
Where
Marine Creek Lake, Fort Worth TX
Distances
1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half
Typical weather
37–55°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2026
18–37°F
rain
2025
27–54°F
dry
2024
44–52°F
dry
2023
35–47°F
rain
2022
46–56°F
rain
2021
52–64°F
rain
2020
38–58°F
dry
2019
31–56°F
dry
2018
30–60°F
dry
2017
53–75°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
- Location: Marine Creek Lake
- Date: 2027-01-24
- Distances: Ranging from 1 mile to 15K
- Website: Bigfoot Classic Race Page
Event Highlights
- Scenic Course: Beautiful Texas parks and woodlands.
- Accurate Timing: Professionally chipped timed race.
- Awards: Trophies for overall winners and age group awards.
- Entertainment: DJ Sasquatch will keep the energy high.
Costume Contest
- Legendary Beast Contest: Dress up as Bigfoot or any legendary creature.
- Crowd Favorite: Winner chosen by audience support.
- Prize: “Legendary Beast” trophy and custom Bigfoot prize pack.
- Fun: Show off your creativity and have a blast!
Kids Activities
- Kids Dash: For ages 10 and under, includes a t-shirt and medal.
- High-Fives: Bigfoot will be present for photos and cheer.
- Cheering Crowd: Experience being in the spotlight!
- Fun Experience: A great way to introduce kids to running.
Food and Refreshments
- Snacks: Delicious treats available at the race rally tent.
- Drinks: Refreshing drinks to refuel your energy.
- Post-Race: Enjoy snacks and refreshments after your run.
- Energetic Atmosphere: Join fellow participants and celebrate together.
Race Distances
- Kids Dash: About a 50 meter dash for kids 10 and under.
- 1 Mile: Non-timed event for all ages with t-shirt and medal.
- 5K: Chip timed with overall trophies and age group awards.
- 10K and 15K: Chip timed with special recognition awards for finishers.
Volunteer Opportunities
- Roles: Water station, course monitors, finish line helpers, and more.
- Benefits: Volunteers receive a t-shirt, VIP access, and a chance to enter a future event.
- Sign Up: Volunteers arrive early for check-in and training.
- Volunteer Highlights: Create a positive impact and cheer on participants!
Event Schedule
- Packet Pickup: 6:30-7:45 AM
- Costume Contest: 7:50 AM
- Kids Dash: 7:55 AM
- Race Start: 8:00 AM
Important Notes
- Weather: Event proceeds rain or shine.
- Sealed Paths: Expect mixed surfaces such as pavement, crushed granite, and dirt paths.
- Shirt Guarantee: Ensure registration 10 days before the event for a t-shirt guarantee.
- Packet Pickup: Available 1.5 hours prior to event start.
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