‘WHATARUN 5K/10K’ (Houston, TX)

Location Confirmed: Cullen Park

🌸 Spring Fling Race Series – Let the Good Times Bloom! 🌸

Presented by Bigfoot Running Company

Shake off the winter chill and welcome the sunshine with the Spring Fling Race Series — the hottest 5K / 10K event of the season! Lace up, grab your crew, and join us for a morning full of music, medals, and Bigfoot magic. From our littlest Yetis in the Kids Dash to seasoned runners chasing PRs, there’s something for everyone!

🎉 Event Highlights

Join the fun and energy you’ve come to expect from a Bigfoot Running Company event:

🥇 Awesome finisher medals & super soft tees

💥 Live DJ + name announcements at the finish line

🏆 Bigfoot Trophy awards for top finishers

🌟 Every runner recognized as they finish

💧 Aid stations throughout the course

🍌 Snacks & refreshments at the Race Rally Tent

🎶 Live awards celebration

👣 You might even spot Bigfoot himself!

Our team’s #1 goal: to make your race fun, safe, and exciting!

🏃‍♀️ Race Distances

Kids Dash (10 & Under)

A fun 20-yard dash for our little Yetis! Includes a race tee and a special Bigfoot Kids Dash finisher medal. Our crew captures every adorable moment.

Not timed — pure fun!

1 Mile

Perfect for all ages and experience levels. Includes a race tee and finisher medal.

Not chip-timed.

5K (3.11 miles)

Chip-timed with awards and plenty of energy!

🏆 1st Overall M/F – Bigfoot Trophy

🎖 1st Masters (40+) – Special recognition pin

🥇 Standard age group awards

10K (6.22 miles)

Double the distance, double the glory!

🏆 1st Overall M/F – Bigfoot Trophy

🎖 1st Masters (40+) – Special recognition pin

🥇 Standard age group awards

🧒 Age Group Awards (5K & 10K)

1st Overall M/F – Trophy

1st Masters (40+) – Recognition Pin

Age Groups:

10 & under, 11–14, 15–19, 20–24, 25–29, 30–34, 35–39, 40–44, 45–49, 50–54, 55–59, 60–64, 65–69, 70+

🥇 Gold – 1st | 🥈 Silver – 2nd | 🥉 Bronze – 3rd

💲 Special Pricing & Perks

Youth Pricing: 12 & under run 5K or 10K for only $15!

Referral Bonus: Get a $20 refund when 5 friends sign up with your link

Group Discounts: The bigger your group, the bigger your savings, get automatic refunds as your group grows!

🕕 Event Schedule

7:30–8:45 AM – Packet Pickup

8:55 AM – Kids Dash (meet at start line)

9:00 AM – National Anthem & Race Start

Results & awards available live at the registration tent!

🙌 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.

Volunteer then Run Schedule:

1. Arrive 1.5 hrs early to help with packet pickup

2. Run the 5K

3. Help hand out awards post-race

💡 Limited to first 5 sign-ups only.

(Does not include Full Race Volunteer benefits below.)

Full Race Volunteer (Non-Running Role)

Perfect for those who want to help but not run this time.

Volunteers will not participate in the race and receive:

🎽 Bigfoot race shirt

🎟 VIP race access

🎁 Choice of a FREE future race entry or $20 Amazon digital gift card

All volunteers check in at the Registration Tent 1.5 hours before start time.

🦺 Volunteer Roles & Ratings

Water Station

Keep cups filled and cheer on runners! Bring a radio, pom poms, or noise makers.

Rating: Chill position with great interaction. Bring a chair if desired.

Course Monitors

Located at key safety points (e.g., crosswalks). Direct runners and cheer them on!

Rating: Fun, exciting — right in the action.

Finish Line Helper

Assist with medals, refreshments, and cheering finishers.

Rating: Easy and fun — at the heart of the celebration.

Turtle / Sweeper

Support the final participant and alert volunteers when the last runner passes.

Rating: Slightly physical — rewarding and great exercise.

Packet Pickup / Results

Distribute bibs, shirts, and help celebrate finishers.

Rating: Busy before start, fun and relaxed after. Set the tone for the day!

Floater

Assist wherever needed — medals, snacks, crowd support, etc.

Rating: Super easy and fun — in the middle of all the excitement.

Lead Bike

Guide the first runners on the correct course using a bike or scooter.

Rating: Active and enjoyable. You’re done once the lead runner finishes.

Bigfoot Mascot

Wear the Bigfoot suit, cheer, give high-fives, and take photos!

Rating: The coolest and most fun position — you’re the star of the show!

🗓 Important Notes

Shirt guarantee: 10 days before race day. After that, limited availability.

Weather: Races proceed rain or shine, hot or cold.

Packet Pickup: Opens 1.5 hours before race start. Any additional pickups announced by email 1 week prior to the race.

Course Surface: Expect mixed surfaces (pavement, crushed granite, dirt paths).

Public Space Notice: Events take place in public parks, greenbelts, and roads. You may encounter park users such as dog walkers or families with strollers. Please be courteous and aware.

📧 Questions? Email us at Support@BigfootRunningCo.com

🌸 Don’t Miss the Fun!

Grab your friends, lace up, and join us for the Bigfoot Running Company’s Spring Fling Race Series!

It’s more than a race — it’s a celebration of community, energy, and adventure.

👉 Register now and make this spring legendary!

🌅Run at Sunrise with pretty scenic views!

Start your day — and your journey — with a breathtaking sunrise and fellow runners chasing greatness.

Overview:

Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.

This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.

All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!

There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!

When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.

Timing:

• Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.

• No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)!

What You Get (Swag Bag):

• Running T-Shirt (Shipped to the address you register with - US only)

• Finisher's Towel or Giveaway

• Finisher's Medal!

• Digital Training Pack

• Online Results & Certificate of Completion

• Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs

• We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more.

Packet Pickup:

No hassle of picking up packets required!

-Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling)

• Race bibs are provided on race day

When will I get my Swag?

You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.

Race Updates:

We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.

Do you accept last minute registrations? (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)

Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!

Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: info@thebestraces.com)

(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)

Wave A: 7:30AM

Wave B: 8:00AM

Wave C: 8:30AM

Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave)

Are there any other Questions we missed?

https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/

Virtual Run Option:

• Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run.

Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to info@thebestraces.com to receive your medal!

Race Bundle:

Sign-up for more races and get a discount!

Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:

If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!

https://www.thebestraces.com/events

Team Glo Volunteers:

If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/

Be part of the Journey!

Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ www.thebestracesjourney.com

Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)

Honor, Remember, and Run for Freedom This Memorial Day, join us for the Memorial Day Freedom Run - a special event that combines a run with the powerful spirit of remembrance. Whether you're running solo or with friends and family, this event honors the brave men and women who have sacrificed for our freedom.

Every mile you complete is a tribute to their courage and service. With scenic routes, motivating challenges, and a community united in purpose, the Memorial Day Freedom Run is more than just a race - it's a meaningful way to pay respect while staying active.

Sign up today to celebrate freedom, remember our heroes, and run for a cause that matters. Together, we can make this Memorial Day unforgettable.

Overview:

Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.

This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.

All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!

There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!

When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.

Timing:

• Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.

• No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)!

What You Get (Swag Bag):

• Running T-Shirt (Shipped to the address you register with - US only)

• Finisher's Towel or Giveaway

• Finisher's Medal!

• Digital Training Pack

• Online Results & Certificate of Completion

• Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs

• We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more.

Packet Pickup:

No hassle of picking up packets required!

-Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling)

• Race bibs are provided on race day

When will I get my Swag?

You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.

Race Updates:

We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.

Do you accept last minute registrations? (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)

Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!

Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: info@thebestraces.com)

(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)

Wave A: 7:30AM

Wave B: 8:00AM

Wave C: 8:30AM

Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave)

Are there any other Questions we missed?

https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/

Virtual Run Option:

• Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run.

Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to info@thebestraces.com to receive your medal!

Race Bundle:

Sign-up for more races and get a discount!

Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:

If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!

https://www.thebestraces.com/events

Team Glo Volunteers:

If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/

Be part of the Journey!

Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ www.thebestracesjourney.com

Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)

Join the Movement for Mental Health!

Introducing the "Run for Mental Health" - an empowering journey towards well-being! Run with purpose, run with heart for someone you know who is on that difficult journey like all of us.

Let's break the stigma and stride towards a healthier mind! Your run can make a difference! 💙

Overview:

Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.

This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.

All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!

There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!

When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.

Timing:

• Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.

• No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)!

What You Get (Swag Bag):

• Running T-Shirt (Shipped to the address you register with - US only)

• Finisher's Towel or Giveaway

• Finisher's Medal!

• Digital Training Pack

• Online Results & Certificate of Completion

• Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs

• We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more.

Packet Pickup:

No hassle of picking up packets required!

-Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling)

• Race bibs are provided on race day

When will I get my Swag?

You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.

Race Updates:

We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.

Do you accept last minute registrations? (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)

Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!

Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: info@thebestraces.com)

(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)

Wave A: 7:30AM

Wave B: 8:00AM

Wave C: 8:30AM

Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave)

Are there any other Questions we missed?

https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/

Virtual Run Option:

• Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run.

Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to info@thebestraces.com to receive your medal!

Race Bundle:

Sign-up for more races and get a discount!

Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:

If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!

https://www.thebestraces.com/events

Team Glo Volunteers:

If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/

Be part of the Journey!

Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ www.thebestracesjourney.com

Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)

Join us as we celebrate five amazing years of timeless holiday cheer, iconic characters, and heartwarming tradition on Saturday, December 5th at the Addicks Park and Ride right off of I-10 in the Energy Corridor District (Flat and Fast, Out-And-Back Course on Park Row Drive and a short drive from the Houston Inner Loop / Katy). The Snoopy Kids Dash kicks off the event at 8:00am followed by the 10K at 8:15am and the 5K at 8:20am.

ALL participants will receive festive top-notch, Officially Licensed Peanuts® finisher snow globe medal, participant bib, and performance blend t-shirt. There will also be an appearance by Santa and Post-Race Refreshments! So, come out and show everyone your best holiday attire and spirit! Spread the joy of the holidays on event day by donating a new toy to the Memorial Assistance Ministries 'Christmas Share' program for Houston families in need.

Don't wait long to join the fun! This event will be very limited to the first 2,000 participants and an early sell-out is expected as we have sold out 4 straight years! This event is a part of the ongoing ‘Peanuts® Event Series’, with over 125,000 participants that have participated in the series across all 50 U.S. States!⏰

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