🌭 The Wiener Run 5K & 10K - San Antonio
Location: Confirmed Southside Lions 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 Highlights
- Awesome finisher medals: & super soft tees
- Live DJ: + name announcements at the finish line
- Bigfoot Trophy awards: for top finishers
- Free hot dog: & beverage for every runner
This isn’t just a run — it’s a full-on BBQ bash with a side of community love. We’re proud to partner with a local wiener dog rescue group, donating a portion of proceeds to help fund their rescue operations. We’ll also be collecting dog food, toys, and treats for our four-legged friends — so bring a bag and show some puppy love!
🏃♀️ Race Distances
- Kids Dash – “The Tiny Wienie Run” (10 & Under): A fun, 20-yard dash for our littlest runners! Includes a race tee, a finisher medal, and an exclusive “Tiny Wienie” pin. Our crew captures every adorable moment! Not timed — just pure fun and laughter.
- 1 Mile – “The Little Wiener Run”: Perfect for all ages and experience levels! Includes a race tee, finisher medal, and plenty of cheers. Not chip-timed.
- 5K (3.11 miles) – “The Short Wiener Run”: Chip-timed with awards, music, and post-race celebration! 1st Overall M/F – Bigfoot Trophy, 1st Masters (40+) – Special recognition pin, Standard age group awards.
- 10K (6.22 miles) – “The Long Wiener Run”: Double the distance, double the glory! 1st Overall M/F – Bigfoot Trophy, 1st Masters (40+) – Recognition pin, Standard age group awards.
💰 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 (5K Distance Only): Be part of the action and then earn your bun! Includes a chip-timed bib, t-shirt, and finisher medal.
- Full Race Volunteer (Non-Running Role): Perfect for those who want to help but not run this time.
📝 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
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! Whether you’re a tiny wienie, short wiener, or long runner, you’ll leave smiling and full of BBQ joy.
Register now and relish the run!