Bigfoot Running Company - Austin
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Event information
Running Through the Decades - 1980s Edition is scheduled for May 30, 2026 in Del Valle, Texas. The event is hosted by Bigfoot Running Company and takes place at SE Metro Park, 4511 E Hwy 71, Del Valle, TX 78617. The event features an 80s theme with a pre-race costume contest and a live DJ. All finishers receive a race medal and a shirt. Awards include Bigfoot trophies for overall winners, special recognition pins for Masters (40+), and age-group pins (male and female) from 10 & under through 70+.
Race details and services
Distances offered:
- About 50 m - Kids Dash, for children 10 and under
- 1 mile - Fun run, untimed
- 5K (3.11 miles)
- Quarter Marathon (6.55 miles)
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
- Volunteer then Run 5K (3.11 miles) - limited spots
- Virtual Run
Courses run on paved trails and park paths with some mixed surfaces such as crushed granite or dirt. Chip timing is used for the 5K, quarter marathon, and half marathon. Aid stations with water are provided on course. Volunteers are needed in roles such as water stations, course monitors, finish-line helpers, packet pickup, sweepers, lead bike, and mascot duties; some volunteer roles include race shirt or other recognition. Snacks and refreshments are available at the rally tent. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
