Event Details
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 a speedy 1 mile, a thrilling 5K, a challenging quarter marathon, or a mighty half marathon.
Race Swag
- Belt Buckle Medal: All finishers will receive a super cool Belt Buckle medal that doubles as a genuine belt buckle—perfect for showing off your victory at the next barn dance.
- Custom Shirt: 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. Don’t miss this chance to show off your western flair!
Entertainment and Awards
- DJ Sasquatch: He'll be spinning the hottest hits to keep the crowd boot scootin' and the energy high.
- Awards: Trophies will be handed out to the fastest overall male and female in each event.
- Age Group Awards: Honoring all our stellar runners.
Kids Dash
Got little cowpokes aged 10 and under? They won’t want to miss our Kids Dash! They’ll get to experience the thrill of crossing the finish line with the Bigfoot Crew cheering them on, and our crowd will roar with excitement for these tiny runners.
Bigfoot Experience
And let’s not forget Bigfoot himself—he’ll be on hand for high fives and photo ops, making sure you leave with a smile as big as a Texas sunset.
Race Distance Options
- Kids Dash: For little Yeti's aged 10 and under, this is about a 50 meter dash, not timed, with a tee shirt and race medal.
- 1 Mile: Designed for all ages, not chip timed, includes a tee shirt and medal.
- 5K: Chip timed, featuring trophies for overall male and female finishers, and age group awards.
- Quarter Marathon (6.55 mi): Chip timed, featuring overall trophies and age group awards.
- Half Marathon: Chip timed, with overall trophies and age group awards.
Volunteer Opportunities
Join us and help make the Rodeo Stampede a success! Volunteers will earn a Bigfoot race shirt, VIP race access, and various other perks. Positions may include:
- Water Station: Ensure water is available and cheer on runners.
- Course Monitors: Ensure participant safety and provide encouragement.
- Finish Line Helper: Assist with finish line tasks and celebrate with runners.
- Bigfoot Mascot: Wear the Bigfoot costume and cheer on participants.
Event Schedule
- Packet Pickup: 7:30-8:45 AM
- Costume Contest: 8:50 AM
- Kids Dash: 8:55 AM
- Race Start: 9:00 AM
Additional Information
- Weather: Bigfoot races proceed rain, shine, hot or cold.
- Course Surface: Expect mixed surfaces: participants may run on pavement, crushed granite, and dirt paths.