Badass Texas Half-Marathon
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Badass Texas in Waco, Texas
Badass Texas is a multi-distance running event held in Waco over Memorial Day Weekend. The event offers several race options and course maps that are USATF certified for the 5K, 10K, and half marathon. The race venue is Heritage Square in downtown Waco.
Distances
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
The courses run along the Brazos River and pass through Cameron Park and East Brazos Park before finishing at Heritage Square. Event services include packet pickup at multiple locations in the region, interactive course maps, and pacing groups for the half marathon with target paces from 1:45 to 3:45.
Weekend activities listed for participants and spectators include a free Shakeout Run, a Finisher Fest at the finish area with music and a beer garden, and a Badass Pool Party with music, food, and games. Finishers receive event swag such as a tech tank top, race bib, and a Badass finishers medal; the Run Project Half Finisher Medallion is available for participants who complete multiple series races.
The organizer maintains a weather and safety plan and provides results and race photos after the event. Awards are given by overall, masters, and detailed age-group categories; awards must be claimed in person. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
