Bigfoot Running Company - Arlington
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Event Overview
The Wiener Run 5K & 10K is a running event with a humorous theme. It includes a free hot dog and beverage for each runner at the finish line. The event partners with a local wiener dog rescue group to help fund their operations and collects donations of dog food, toys, and treats.
Event Distances
The event offers several distances:
- Kids Dash (a 20-yard dash for participants 10 and under)
- 1 Mile Run
- 5K Run (3.1 miles)
- 10K Run (6.22 miles)
- Virtual Run
- A "Volunteer then Run 5K" option
Event Features
The 5K and 10K runs are chip-timed and offer awards. All participants receive a finisher medal and a race t-shirt. Other features include a live DJ, name announcements at the finish line, and aid stations on the course. The event is held at Webb Community Park in Arlington, Texas. The course surface is described as a mix of pavement, crushed granite, and grass paths.
Awards and Recognition
Top finishers in the 5K and 10K receive a Bigfoot Trophy. Awards are given for first overall male and female, first masters (40+), and standard age group placements across multiple categories. The event takes place rain or shine. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
