Rodeo Stampede - Austin

🤠 Event Location

Location Pending: SE Metro Park

🐴 Welcome to the Rodeo Stampede!

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.

🎖️ Unique Awards and Swag

• Finishers Receive: 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: You’ll also score a custom Rodeo Stampede shirt that’s as comfy as a pair of old cowboy boots.
• Costume Contest: Get ready to strut your stuff at our Cowboy Costume Contest! Dress up as your finest cowboy or cowgirl for a chance to win awesome prizes.
• DJ Entertainment: DJ Sasquatch will be spinning the hottest hits to keep the crowd boot scootin' and the energy high.

👶 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.

👋 Meet Bigfoot!

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.

🎉 Join the Fun!

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 faster than a steer at a roping contest, so sign up today and be part of this legendary event!

🏆 Cowboy Costume Contest

Get ready to put on your best cowboy hat and dust off those boots for the Cowboy Costume Contest at the Rodeo Stampede! Here’s your chance to show off your wild west spirit and win some amazing prizes.

🏅 Contest Details

• One Lucky Winner: There will be only one winner of this high-stakes contest, so make sure your cowboy or cowgirl getup is top-notch!
• Amazing Prizes: The winner will receive a free entry to a future Bigfoot race, the coveted "Rodeo Runslinger" trophy, and a Bigfoot prize pack brimming with cool gifts and swag.
• Crowd Favorites: The winner will be chosen by the crowd's cheers, so rally your friends and family for support!
• Your Best Costume: Whether you’re channeling a classic cowboy, a daring cowgirl, or another wild west legend, we want to see your best costume.

🎊 Event Experience

Join in all the festivities you expect from a Bigfoot Running Company event. Awesome medals, cool T-shirts, high energy staff, 100% focus on participant experience, live awards, and the coveted Bigfoot Trophy await you. Snacks and refreshments will be available when you finish at the race rally tent.

⏰ Event Schedule

• Packet Pickup: 7:30-8:45am
• Costume Contest: 8:50am
• Kids Dash: 8:55am (Meet at the Start Line)
• Race Start: 9:00am (National Anthem and Race Start!)

🥇 Volunteer Opportunities

If you want to be a part of the action, consider volunteering! Various roles are available, including:

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

🌦️ Event Conditions

Bigfoot races proceed rain, shine, hot, or cold. Packet pickup is always offered for 1.5 hours before the event start time. If you have any questions or concerns, our team will be available to ensure your race is fun, safe, and exciting.