Bigfoot Running Company - Oklahoma City
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Event Overview
The Heroes and Villains - Oklahoma City running event is scheduled for a Sunday in late September. The event is presented by Bigfoot Running Company. It features a superhero and villain theme.
Race Distances
The event offers multiple race distances:
- Kids Dash (50 meters, untimed, for ages 10 and under)
- 1 Mile Run (untimed)
- 5K Run (chip-timed)
- Quarter Marathon (6.55 miles, chip-timed)
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles, chip-timed)
- Virtual Run
There is also a special "Volunteer then Run 5K" option with limited spots.
Location and Course
The planned location is Draper Park in Oklahoma City. The courses use scenic local park and greenbelt trails with mixed surfaces including pavement, crushed granite, and dirt paths. Aid stations are available on the course. The event proceeds regardless of weather conditions.
Event Features
A costume contest is held before the races, with prizes offered. All finishers receive a medal and a shirt. Top overall male and female finishers receive a Bigfoot Trophy. Age group awards are given for the 5K, Quarter Marathon, and Half Marathon distances. Youth-based pricing is available for participants aged 12 and under in the 5K and Quarter Marathon.
Post-race festivities include an awards ceremony, a DJ, snacks, and refreshments at a "Race Rally Tent."
Registration and Logistics
Packet pickup opens 1.5 hours before the race start. Shirts are guaranteed for registrations made at least 10 days before the event. Group discounts and a referral bonus are available. Various volunteer opportunities are offered, some of which include race entry or other perks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
