Spring Fling - Houston

Location Confirmed

Cullen Park

Spring Fling Race Series

🌸: Let the Good Times Bloom! 🌸:

Presented by Bigfoot Running Company

Shake off the winter chill and welcome the sunshine with the Spring Fling Race Series — the hottest 5K / 10K event of the season! Lace up, grab your crew, and join us for a morning full of music, medals, and Bigfoot magic. From our littlest Yetis in the Kids Dash to seasoned runners chasing PRs, there’s something for everyone!

Event Highlights

• Awesome finisher medals: Super soft tees
• Live DJ: Name announcements at the finish line
• Bigfoot Trophy awards: For top finishers
• Every runner recognized: As they finish

• Aid stations: Throughout the course
• Snacks & refreshments: At the Race Rally Tent
• Live awards celebration:
• Spot Bigfoot: You might even see him!

Our team’s #1 goal: to make your race fun, safe, and exciting!

Race Distances

• Kids Dash (10 & Under): A fun 20-yard dash for our little Yetis! Includes a race tee and a special Bigfoot Kids Dash finisher medal. Not timed — pure fun!
• 1 Mile: Perfect for all ages and experience levels. Includes a race tee and finisher medal. Not chip-timed.
• 5K (3.11 miles): Chip-timed with awards and plenty of energy!
• 10K (6.22 miles): Double the distance, double the glory!

Age Group Awards (5K & 10K)

• 1st Overall M/F: Trophy
• 1st Masters (40+): Recognition Pin
• Age Groups: 10 & under, 11–14, 15–19, 20–24, 25–29, 30–34, 35–39, 40–44, 45–49, 50–54, 55–59, 60–64, 65–69, 70+
• Award Types: Gold – 1st | Silver – 2nd | Bronze – 3rd

Special Pricing & Perks

• Youth Pricing: 12 & under run 5K or 10K for only $15!
• Referral Bonus: Get a $20 refund when 5 friends sign up with your link
• Group Discounts: The bigger your group, the bigger your savings!

Event Schedule

• 7:30–8:45 AM: Packet Pickup
• 8:55 AM: Kids Dash (meet at start line)
• 9:00 AM: National Anthem & Race Start
• Results: Available live at the registration tent!

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Then Run (5K Distance Only): Be part of the action and run the 5K!

• Includes: A chip-timed bib, t-shirt, and finisher medal.
• Schedule: Arrive 1.5 hrs early to help with packet pickup, Run the 5K, Help hand out awards post-race
• Limited to: First 5 sign-ups only.

Full Race Volunteer (Non-Running Role)

Perfect for those who want to help but not run this time.

• Includes: Bigfoot race shirt, VIP race access, Choice of a FREE future race entry or $20 Amazon digital gift card
• Check-in: At the Registration Tent 1.5 hours before start time.

Volunteer Roles & Ratings

• Water Station: Keep cups filled and cheer on runners!
• Course Monitors: Located at key safety points. Direct and cheer runners!
• Finish Line Helper: Assist with medals, refreshments, and cheering finishers.
• Turtle / Sweeper: Support the final participant and alert volunteers.

• Packet Pickup / Results: Distribute bibs, shirts, and help celebrate finishers.
• Floater: Assist wherever needed — medals, snacks, crowd support.
• Lead Bike: Guide the first runners on the correct course.
• Bigfoot Mascot: Wear the Bigfoot suit, cheer, give high-fives, and take photos!

Important Notes

• Shirt guarantee: 10 days before race day. Limited availability after that.
• Weather: Races proceed rain or shine, hot or cold.
• Packet Pickup: Opens 1.5 hours before race start.
• Course Surface: Expect mixed surfaces (pavement, crushed granite, dirt paths).

Public Space Notice

Events take place in public parks, greenbelts, and roads. You may encounter park users such as dog walkers or families with strollers. Please be courteous and aware.

Don’t Miss the Fun!

Grab your friends, lace up, and join us for the Bigfoot Running Company’s Spring Fling Race Series! It’s more than a race — it’s a celebration of community, energy, and adventure.

👉: Register now and make this spring legendary!

Race Information

For more details, visit the official race page.