Rodeo Stampede - San Antonio

Race Location

Location Confirmed: The Rim Shopping Center

Race Overview

Howdy, partner! Saddle up and get ready for the wildest race in Texas—the Rodeo Stampede! This ain’t your average foot race: it’s a full-blown adventure through the stunning parks and greenbelts of the Lone Star State. Whether you’re a seasoned rodeo pro or just looking to kick up some dust, we’ve got a race distance that’ll fit your fancy. Choose from:

• Distance Options: Choose from a speedy 1 mile, a thrilling 5K, a challenging quarter marathon, or a mighty half marathon.
• Race Experience: It’s about celebrating Texas style!
• Awards: All finishers will receive a super cool Belt Buckle medal that doubles as a genuine belt buckle.
• Shirt: You’ll also score a custom Rodeo Stampede shirt that’s as comfy as a pair of old cowboy boots.

Cowboy Costume Contest

Get ready to strut your stuff at our Cowboy Costume Contest! Dress up as your finest cowboy or cowgirl, and you might just lasso in the awesome costume award and a Bigfoot prize pack. Here’s what you need to know:

• Costume Contest: One lucky winner will be chosen, so make sure your cowboy or cowgirl getup is top-notch!
• Prizes: The winner will receive a free entry to a future Bigfoot race and the coveted "Rodeo Runslinger" trophy.
• Crowd Involvement: The winner will be selected based on cheers from the crowd.
• Style: We want to see your best wild west costume, whether it’s a classic cowboy or cowgirl, or another legend!

Event Atmosphere

But that ain’t all—DJ Sasquatch will be spinning the hottest hits to keep the crowd boot scootin' and the energy high. As you cross that finish line, we’ll celebrate your hard work with:

• Recognition: Trophies will be handed out to the fastest overall male and female in each event.
• Age Group Awards: We’ll honor all our stellar runners.
• Kids Dash: Got little cowpokes aged 10 and under? They won’t want to miss our Kids Dash!
• Bigfoot: He’ll be on hand for high fives and photo ops.

Additional Information

Don your best cowboy hat, lace up those boots, and join us at the Rodeo Stampede for a day of fun, festivity, and fantastic running! Spots are fillin' up fast, so sign up today at Rodeo Stampede - San Antonio.

Costume Contest Details

Get ready to show off your wild west spirit in the Cowboy Costume Contest! Here’s what you need to know:

• One Winner: There will be only one winner of this high-stakes contest.
• Amazing Prizes: The winner will lasso in a future Bigfoot race entry and a Bigfoot prize pack.
• Crowd Favorites: The winner will be chosen by crowd applause, so rally your friends!
• Show Your Spirit: Come dressed as your wild west character!

Race Experience

Join in all the festivities you have come to expect from a Bigfoot Running Company event:

• Medals: Awesome medals for all distances.
• Live Awards: Awards will be announced immediately following your finish.
• Snacks: Available at the race rally tent.
• Emergency Support: Aid stations will be on the course to assist runners.

Race Distances Offered

The following race distances will be available:

• Kids Dash: A fun 50-meter dash for kids aged 10 and under, not timed.
• 1 Mile: Designed for all ages, not chip timed, includes tee shirt and race medal.
• 5K: Chip timed with overall trophies for male and female finishers.
• Quarter Marathon (6.55 mi): Chip timed with Bigfoot trophies for male and female finishers.
• Half Marathon: Chip timed race with the same overall awards as other distance races.

Awards and Recognitions

Standard Age Group Awards will include:

• Overall Awards: 1st overall male/female will receive a trophy.
• Master's Category: Special recognition pins for 1st place male and female age 40+.
• Age Group Pins: For 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in various age groups.
• Shirt Cut-off: Shirt guarantee cutoff is 10 days out from the event.

Event Schedule

The schedule for the event is as follows:

• 7:30-8:45am: Packet Pickup
• 8:50am: Costume Contest
• 8:55am: Kids Dash starts
• 9:00am: National Anthem and Race Start!

Volunteer Opportunities

Looking to volunteer? Join us! Here are some ways you can help:

• Water Station: Ensure cups are filled and ready for participants.
• Course Monitors: Help keep participants safe along the route.
• Finish Line Helper: Assist the Race Director at the finish line.
• Bigfoot Mascot: Wear the costume and cheer on participants.

Weather Policy

Bigfoot races proceed rain, shine, hot or cold. Packet pickup is offered for 1.5 hours before the event start time.