Oak Point Park (Amphitheater), Plano TX
Saturday, December 12th, 2026
Event Information
- Date: December 12, 2026
- Location: Oak Point Park (Amphitheater), Plano, TX
- Race URL: Gingerbread Lane Race
Race Overview
- Celebrate: The most wonderful time of the year with the "Gingerbread Lane" holiday race, a festive extravaganza.
- Distances: Choices for every runner: 1-mile jaunt, 5K adventure, and 10K challenge.
- Kids Dash: An exciting 50-meter sprint for little ones, featuring cheering crowds.
- Post-Race Treats: Enjoy delicious holiday cookies and a refreshing glass of milk after crossing the finish line.
Costume Contest
- Theme: The Ultimate Holiday Costume Contest promises laughter and creativity.
- Prizes: Fabulous prizes awarded for creativity and cheer in festive attire.
- Grand Prize: 2 FREE entries to any future Bigfoot Race.
- Trophy: A dazzling trophy for best costume creativity.
Participant Experience
- Finisher Medals: Every participant of all distances will receive a medal and shirt.
- Pricing: Youth pricing for the 5K & 10K is only $15 for ages 12 & under.
- Group Discounts: Sign up as a group for special discounts.
- Registration Refund: $20 refund for referring 5 others.
Race Distances Offered
- Kids Dash: Non-timed 50 meter dash for kids 10 and under, includes tee shirt and race medal.
- 1 Mile: Open to all ages, not chip timed, includes tee shirt and race medal.
- 5K: Chip-timed event featuring overall trophies and age group awards.
- 10K: Chip-timed event with overall trophies and age group awards.
Awards and Recognition
- Overall Awards: Trophies for the top male and female finishers in 5K & 10K.
- Master's Awards: Special recognition pins for 1st place in the master's category.
- Age Group Awards: Pins for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in various age brackets.
- Finish Line Announcements: All award winners will be recognized for their accomplishments.
Event Schedule
- Packet Pickup: 7:30-8:45 AM
- Kids Dash: 8:55 AM
- Race Start: 9:00 AM
Volunteer Opportunities
- Volunteer Benefits: Custom chip-timed bib, super soft tee, and finisher medal for participants.
- Duties: Various roles including water station, course monitor, and more.
- Bigfoot Mascot: Fun volunteer opportunity to cheer on participants.
- Sign Up: Volunteers arrive 1.5 hours before the start time at the registration tent.
Important Notes
- Weather Policy: Bigfoot races proceed rain, shine, hot or cold.
- Packet Pickup Policy: Always offered 1.5 hours before the event start time.
- Course Conditions: Expect a mix of paving, crushed granite, and dirt paths.
- Shirt Guarantee: Cutoff is 10 days before the event.
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