Bigfoot Running Company - Houston

NOV
14
2026
The Turkey Shuffle in Houston offers festive November races for all ages. Choose from a Kids Dash, 1 Mile, 5K, or 10K, with a Thanksgiving costume contest and music. All finishers get a medal and shirt.
Sat 14 Nov 2026
6 miles 3 miles

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Event Details

The Turkey Shuffle is a running event scheduled for November 14, 2026, in Houston. The exact location is to be determined.

Distances

Multiple race distances are offered:

  • Kids Dash: Approximately 50 meters for children 10 years and under.
  • 1 Mile Run.
  • 5K Run (3.1 miles).
  • 10K Run (6.22 miles).
  • Virtual Run option.

The 5K and 10K events are chip-timed. The 1 Mile and Kids Dash are not timed.

Features and Awards

All finishers of every distance receive a medal and a t-shirt. The 5K and 10K events award trophies to the first overall male and female finishers. These races also feature standard age group awards, with pins awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each category.

A Thanksgiving-themed costume contest is held, with the winner receiving a "Biggest Turkey" trophy and a prize pack. Music is provided by DJ Sasquatch. The event includes aid stations on the course.

Additional Information

The event is organized by the Bigfoot Running Company. Their races are typically held in parks and on greenbelts, with courses that may include pavement, crushed granite, and dirt paths.

A "Volunteer then Run" option is available for the 5K, limited to five participants. Full volunteer opportunities are also offered, with volunteers receiving a shirt, medal, and other perks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

6 mi
10k Run 6.22 Mile
3 mi
5k Run 3.1 Miles
3 mi
Volunteer Then Run 5k 3.11 Miles
1 Mile Run
Virtual Run
Kids Dash