Bigfoot Running Company - Corpus Christi
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Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Corpus Christi
The event on October 11, 2026 in Corpus Christi, TX is organized by Bigfoot Running Company and offers multiple race options. Distances include:
- Kids Dash (about 20 yards)
- 1 Mile
- 5K (3.11 miles)
- Quarter Marathon (6.55 miles)
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
- Volunteer then Run option
- Virtual Run
The 5K, Quarter Marathon and Half Marathon are chip timed. The Kids Dash and 1 Mile are not chip timed. Standard awards are given for the 5K, Quarter and Half events, including overall trophies for 1st male and female, masters recognition, and age-group pins for multiple age brackets. A costume contest is held before the race with judged awards and a prize package.
Location, course and services
The event place is Bayside Park, 1517 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78401. Course surfaces may include paved trails, crushed granite and some dirt paths. Aid stations are provided on course. Post-race amenities at the rally tent include live music or a DJ, race shirts and finisher medals, snacks and refreshments, and live awards announcements. Course maps for the 5K, Quarter and Half routes are available. Volunteer roles include course monitors and aid station workers; full race volunteers may receive a race shirt, souvenir medal (subject to availability), VIP access and a free future race entry or a $20 pre-paid digital gift card. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
