Bigfoot Running Company - Houston
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The Wiener Run 5K and 10K - Houston
The Wiener Run takes place at Oyster Creek Park in Sugar Land, Texas. The event offers multiple in-person distances plus a virtual option and includes race amenities and awards.
The event features:
- finisher medals and soft race shirts
- live DJ and name announcements at the finish area
- post-race hot dog and beverage for each runner
- aid stations along the course
- chip timing for the 5K and 10K
- age group and overall awards with Bigfoot Trophy for overall winners
Course and logistics information: The course surface includes pavement, crushed granite, and grass paths. Events occur in public park areas where other park users may be present. Packet pickup is available on race morning at the registration tent. The organizer states a shirt guarantee if registration and sizing are confirmed at least ten days before the race. The event proceeds regardless of weather.
Distance options:
- Kids Dash (50 meters), ages 10 and under, untimed, tee and finisher medal
- 1 Mile run, not chip-timed, includes tee and finisher medal
- 5K (3.11 miles), chip-timed, age-group awards, Bigfoot Trophy for overall winners
- 10K (6.22 miles), chip-timed, age-group awards, Bigfoot Trophy for overall winners
- Volunteer then Run 5K, volunteer role plus chip-timed 5K entry, limited spots
- Virtual Run 13.1 miles, run remotely
Additional notes: Youth pricing and group/referral refund programs are offered. Volunteer roles include water stations, course monitors, finish line helpers, packet pickup, lead bike, and mascot duties; volunteers receive race shirts and other listed perks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.