The Wiener Run 5K & 10K - Houston

Location

Pending Oyster Creek Park

Event Overview

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!

Community Focus

• Local Partnership: We’re proud to partner with a local wiener dog rescue group.
• Donation: A portion of proceeds will help fund their rescue operations.
• Collection: We’ll be collecting dog food, toys, and treats for our four-legged friends.
• Puppy Love: Bring a bag and show some puppy love!

Event Highlights

• Finisher Medals: Awesome finisher medals & super soft tees.
• Entertainment: Live DJ + name announcements at the finish line.
• Awards: Bigfoot Trophy awards for top finishers.
• Fun Dining: Free hot dog & beverage for every runner.

Race Distances

• Kids Dash – “The Tiny Wienie Run”: A fun, 20-yard dash for our littlest runners.
• 1 Mile – “The Little Wiener Run”: Perfect for all ages, includes a race tee and finisher medal.
• 5K (3.11 miles) – “The Short Wiener Run”: Chip-timed with awards, music, and post-race celebration.
• 10K (6.22 miles) – “The Long Wiener Run”: Double the distance, double the glory!

Age Group Awards

1st Overall M/F – Bigfoot Trophy

1st Masters (40+) – Recognition Pin

Special Pricing & Perks

• Youth Pricing: 12 & under run the 5K or 10K for only $15!
• Referral Bonus: Get a $20 refund when 5 friends sign up using your referral link!
• Group Discounts: The more the merrier — automatic refunds as your group grows!

Event Schedule

• 6:30–7:45 AM: Packet Pickup
• 7:55 AM: Kids Dash (meet at start line)
• 8:00 AM: National Anthem & Race Start

Volunteer Opportunities

• Volunteer Then Run: Be part of the action and earn your bun!
• Full Race Volunteer: Perfect for those who want to help but not run this time.
• Volunteer Perks: Bigfoot race shirt and choice of a FREE future race entry or $20 Amazon gift card.
• Roles Available: Water Station, Course Monitors, Finish Line Helper, Turtle/Sweeper, among others.

Important Notes

• Shirt Guarantee: 10 days before race day.
• Rain or Shine: It’s BBQ season either way!
• Packet Pickup: Opens 1.5 hours before race start.
• Course Surface: Expect a mix of pavement, crushed granite, and grass paths.

Questions

Email us at Support@BigfootRunningCo.com

Registration

Don’t Miss 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!