Running through the Decades Half Marathon - San Antonio

Location

Confirmed Eisenhower Park

Event Overview

🕺: Running Through the Decades – 1980s Edition
Hosted by Bigfoot Running Company
Half Marathon | Quarter Marathon | 5K | 1 Mile | Kids Dash

Get Ready for 80's Nostalgia

• Costume Contest: A pre-race costume contest to showcase your best 80's threads.
• 80’s Music: Enjoy 80’s music pumping all morning long.
• Retro Vibes: From headbands to Walkmans, embrace the 80's spirit.
• Inner Celebration: Time to show off your inner Madonna or Maverick!

Event Highlights

• Finisher Medals: Awesome finisher medals for all participants.
• Soft Tees: Super soft tees guaranteed 10 days before race day.
• Live DJ: A live DJ spinning all the 80’s hits.
• Post-Race Snacks: Enjoy snacks and refreshments at the Rally Tent.

Pre-Race Costume Contest

Before the starting gun, join us at 7:50 AM for the Best 80’s Costume Contest! Winners will be chosen for the best overall look, best group, and most authentic 80’s outfit!

Race Day Distances

• Kids Dash: About 50 meters for kids 10 & under. Includes a shirt and medal.
• 1 Mile Fun Run: Perfect for all ages, untimed, and includes a tee and finisher medal.
• 5K: Chip-timed with overall and age-group awards, including recognition for Masters (40+).
• Half Marathon: Chip-timed course with trophies and age-group awards.

Awards & Recognition

• Overall Awards: 1st Overall Male/Female receive Bigfoot Trophy.
• Masters Recognition: 1st Masters (40+) receive a special recognition pin.
• Age Group Awards: Gold, Silver, and Bronze pins for ages 10 & under through 70+.
• Participation: All finishers receive a race medal and shirt!

Event Schedule

• 6:30–7:45 AM: Packet Pickup
• 7:50 AM: 80’s Costume Contest
• 8:00 AM: Main Race Start (Half, Quarter, 5K, and 1 Mile)
• Post-Race: Live results & awards at Registration Tent.

Extra Fun & Perks

• Youth Pricing: Ages 12 & under run the 5K or 10K for just $15!
• Referral Bonus: Refer 5 friends and get $20 back!
• Group Discounts: Bigger groups get bigger discounts!

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.

Full Race Volunteer (Non-Running Role)

• Volunteer Benefits: Bigfoot race shirt and VIP race access.
• Future Race Entry: Choice of free future race entry or $20 Amazon gift card.
• Check-In: All volunteers check in 1.5 hours before start time.

Volunteer Roles & Ratings

• Water Station: Keep cups filled and cheer on runners: relaxed interaction.
• Course Monitors: Direct runners and cheer them: fun and exciting interaction.
• Finish Line Helper: Assist with medals and refreshments: celebratory atmosphere.
• Bigfoot Mascot: Cheer and take photos: a fun and engaging role!

Course Info

Courses are held on paved trails and park paths. Expect the possibility of mixed surfaces. Aid stations will be available.

Public Space Notice: Events take place in public parks: please be courteous to other park users.

Weather Policy: Bigfoot races happen rain or shine — be prepared!

Join the Fun

Don’t miss your chance to run and relive the 1980s! Whether chasing a personal record or just enjoying nostalgia, this race promises smiles and good vibes.

Register now: Running through the Decades Half Marathon - San Antonio