Bigfoot Running Company - Corpus Christi
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Event Overview
This event, hosted by Bigfoot Running Company, takes place at Bayside Park in Corpus Christi, Texas. It features multiple race distances, a kids dash, and a virtual run option.
Available Distances
The race offers several distances:
- Kids Dash: A non-timed, approximately 50-meter dash for children aged 10 and under.
- 2 Mile Run: A non-chip-timed event.
- 4 Mile Run: A chip-timed event.
- 8 Mile Run: A chip-timed event.
- Half Marathon: A chip-timed event over a 13.11-mile course.
- Volunteer then Run 4 mi: A combined volunteer and 4-mile race participation option.
- Virtual Run: A remote participation option.
Course and Logistics
The race takes place on mixed surfaces, including pavement, crushed granite, and sometimes dirt paths. Multiple aid stations provide water on the course. Packet pickup is offered for 1.5 hours before the event start.
Awards and Amenities
All finishers of all distances receive a medal and a race t-shirt. Chip timing is provided for the 4 Mile, 8 Mile, and Half Marathon events. Top finishers in these three events receive a Bigfoot trophy.
Age group awards are given for the 4 Mile, 8 Mile, and Half Marathon. Awards include gold, silver, and bronze pins for first, second, and third place in multiple age categories.
Additional Features
A race rally tent features music by a DJ and offers snacks and bottled water for participants after the finish. There are extensive volunteer opportunities, with roles including course monitor, water station attendant, and even a Bigfoot mascot. Youth pricing is available for participants aged 12 and under for the 2-mile, 4-mile, and 8-mile events. Group registration discounts are also offered. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.