The Wiener Run 5K & 10K - Houston

The Wiener Run 5K & 10K - Houston

Location: Confirmed Oyster Creek Park

Grab your buns and get ready — it’s time to ketchup with your friends at The Wiener Run! Join us this May for a hilarious, high-energy, springtime celebration of running, picnics, and pups — complete with a free hot dog and beverage at the finish line!

Event Overview

• Community Love: This isn’t just a run — it’s a full-on BBQ bash.
• Charity Support: Proud partner with a local wiener dog rescue group.
• Donation Drive: Collecting dog food, toys, and treats for our four-legged friends.
• Finish Line Celebration: Free hot dog and beverage for every runner.

Event Highlights

• Awesome Finisher Medals: Super soft tees for all participants.
• Live DJ: Name announcements at the finish line.
• Bigfoot Trophy Awards: For top finishers in each category.
• Adoptable Pups On-Site: Dog rescue donations and four-legged friends to adopt!

Race Distances

• Kids Dash: “The Tiny Wienie Run” (10 & Under) - A fun 20-yard dash for littlest runners!
• 1 Mile: “The Little Wiener Run” - Perfect for all ages and experience levels!
• 5K: “The Short Wiener Run” - Chip-timed race with awards and music!
• 10K: “The Long Wiener Run” - Double the distance, double the glory!

Awards and Age Groups

• Overall Awards: 1st Overall M/F – Bigfoot Trophy, 1st Masters (40+) – Special recognition pin.
• Gold, Silver, Bronze: Awards for age group placements.
• Age Groups: Categories from 10 & under to 70+
• Standard Age Group Awards: For runners in the 5K & 10K.

Special Pricing & Perks

• Youth Pricing: 12 & under run the 5K or 10K for only $15!
• Referral Bonus: $20 refund when 5 friends sign up with your link!
• Group Discounts: Automatic refunds as your group grows!

Event Schedule

• Packet Pickup: 6:30–7:45 AM.
• Kids Dash: Starts at 7:55 AM.
• Race Start: National Anthem & Race Start at 8:00 AM.

Volunteer Opportunities

• Volunteer Then Run: Be part of the action, earn a bun!
• Full Race Volunteer: Help without running this time.
• Volunteer Perks: Bigfoot race shirt and choice of a free future race entry or $20 gift card.
• Roles Available: Course monitors, finish line helpers, and more!

Important Notes

• Shirt Guarantee: 10 days before race day.
• Weather Policy: Rain or shine — it’s BBQ season either way!
• Course Surface: Expect pavement, crushed granite, and grass paths.
• Public Space Notice: Please share the path with dog walkers and picnickers.

Get Ready for the Fun!

Grab your friends, lace up, and join us for the first-ever Wiener Run — where fun, food, and furry friends collide! Register now and relish the run!

Contact Us

Questions? Email us at support@bigfootraces.com