🤠 Event 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.
- Race Distances: Choose from a speedy 1 mile, a thrilling 5K, a challenging quarter marathon, or a mighty half marathon.
- Texas Celebration: This ain’t just about runnin'—it’s about celebrating Texas style!
- Swag: All finishers will receive a super cool Belt Buckle medal that doubles as a genuine belt buckle and a comfortable custom Rodeo Stampede shirt.
- Costume Contest: Show off your western flair for a chance to win a costume award and a Bigfoot prize pack.
🎉 Entertainment & Awards
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 be there to announce your name and celebrate your hard work.
- Trophies: Trophies will be handed out to the fastest overall male and female in each event.
- Age Group Awards: We’ll have age group awards to honor all our stellar runners.
- Kids Dash: Got little cowpokes aged 10 and under? They won’t want to miss our Kids Dash!
- Bigfoot: Bigfoot himself will be on hand for high fives and photo ops.
👗 Cowboy Costume Contest
Get ready to put on your best cowboy hat and dust off those boots for the Cowboy Costume Contest!
- One Lucky Winner: Only one winner, so make sure your cowboy or cowgirl getup is top-notch!
- Amazing Prizes: Win a free entry to a future Bigfoot race and the coveted "Rodeo Runslinger" trophy.
- Crowd Favorites: The winner will be chosen by the crowd's cheers, so rally your fans!
- Legendary Contest: Come show off your grit, creativity, and flair!
💧 Event Details
Join in all the festivities you have come to expect from a Bigfoot Running Company event.
- Medals and T-shirts: All finishers will receive a medal and shirt.
- Youth Pricing: 12 & Under for the 5K & 10K is only $15!
- Referral Discounts: Participants will receive a $20 refund if they refer 5 others.
- Group Discounts: Join as a group for special discounts.
🔍 Race Distances Offered
- Kids Dash: About a 50 meter dash for kids 10 and under. This is not timed.
- 1 Mile: Designed for all ages and experience levels, includes a tee shirt and medal.
- 5K: Chip-timed event, includes overall trophies and age group awards.
- Quarter Marathon: Chip-timed event with overall trophies and age group awards.
- Half Marathon: Chip-timed with overall trophies and age group awards.
🏅 Awards
Standard age group awards for 5K, quarter marathon, and half marathon.
- 1st Overall M/F: Trophy
- 1st Overall M/F Masters (40+): Special recognition award pin
- Age Group Medals: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd pins for various categories
- Shirt Guarantee: Cutoff is 10 days before the event.
⏰ Event Schedule
7:30-8:45am Packet Pickup
8:50am Costume Contest
8:55am Kids Dash
9:00am National Anthem and Race Start!
👥 Volunteer Opportunities
Sign up to volunteer and get a custom chip-timed bib, super soft tee, and an awesome finisher medal!
- Water Station: Ensure water cups are filled and ready for participants.
- Course Monitors: Help maintain participant safety along the route.
- Finish Line Helper: Assist at the finish line and celebrate runners.
- Packet Pickup: Help distribute race packets and share in the excitement!
🌧️ Event FAQ
Bigfoot races proceed rain, shine, hot or cold. Packet pickup is always offered for 1.5 hours before the event start time.
For more information, visit the official race page: Rodeo Stampede - San Antonio