Bigfoot Running Company - Corpus Christi
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Running Through the Decades Half Marathon - Corpus Christi
This event is the 1980s edition of Running Through the Decades, hosted by Bigfoot Running Company in Corpus Christi, Texas at Confirmed 23rd Street. Multiple race options are offered, including an in-person half marathon and a virtual half marathon.
Race distances include:
- Kids Dash : about 50 meters for ages 10 and under.
- 1 Mile fun run.
- 5K : listed as 3.11 miles, chip-timed.
- Quarter Marathon : 6.55 miles, chip-timed.
- Half Marathon : 13.1 miles, chip-timed.
- Volunteer then Run : 5K with chip timing, limited volunteer-run slots.
- Virtual Run : 13.1 miles virtual option.
The event features 1980s-themed elements such as a pre-race costume contest with awards for best overall, best group, and most authentic 1980s outfit, and a live DJ playing decade music. All finishers receive a race medal and shirt, with a shirt guarantee indicated 10 days before race day. Competitive awards include overall Bigfoot trophies, Masters recognition, and age-group pins from 10 & under through 70+ with Gold, Silver, and Bronze placements.
Course surfaces are mixed and may include pavement, crushed granite, and dirt paths. Aid stations will provide water and support. The event takes place in public parks, greenbelts, and roads and is scheduled to proceed rain or shine. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
