Bigfoot Running Company - Arlington
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Event overview
Dessert Dash - Fort Worth is scheduled for March 28, 2026 at Webb Community Park in Arlington, TX 76002. The event is organized by Bigfoot Running Company and includes in-person and virtual options. Race participants receive a race tee, a finisher medal, and a dessert ticket at the finish. The event features a dessert-themed photo backdrop with props, music, name announcements at the finish, and aid stations along the course. Packet pickup opens 1.5 hours before the race. The event proceeds rain, shine, hot or cold. Shirt guarantee requires registration at least 10 days before race day.
Race distances
- Kids Dash - 10 & under, not timed
- 1 Mile - not chip-timed
- 5K - chip-timed with awards
- 10K - chip-timed with awards
- Volunteer then Run 5K - volunteer option then run
- Virtual Run - remote participation option
Race rules, awards, and pricing
The 5K and 10K include awards for overall male and female winners (Bigfoot Trophy), a 1st Masters (40+) recognition pin, and standard age-group awards. Age groups run from 10 & under up to 70+. Medal placements are 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. Youth pricing allows ages 12 and under to run the 5K or 10K for a reduced fee. The event offers group discounts and a referral bonus for registering friends.
Volunteer information and course
Volunteer roles include water station, course monitors, finish line helper, packet pickup, lead bike, and mascot. The Volunteer Then Run option is limited to the first 10 sign-ups and applies to the 5K only; it provides a chip-timed bib, race tee, and finisher medal. Course terrain includes pavement, crushed granite, and some dirt paths. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
