Bigfoot Running Company - San Antonio
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Event Overview
The Spring Fling is a running event presented by Bigfoot Running Company. It will be held at Lady Bird Johnson Trail Park in San Antonio, Texas. The event includes a variety of race distances and a separate volunteer opportunity.
Race Distances
The event offers these race options:
- Kids Dash: A 20-yard dash for children 10 years old and under.
- 1 Mile Run: A non-chip-timed run.
- 5K Run: A chip-timed race of 3.11 miles.
- 10K Run: A chip-timed race of 6.22 miles.
- Virtual Run: A remote running option.
- Volunteer then Run 5K: A combined opportunity to volunteer and then run the 5K, limited to the first five sign-ups.
Awards & Recognition
For the 5K and 10K races, awards are given for first overall male and female finishers, as well as for first masters (40+). Age group awards are also presented across multiple categories. All participants in the Kids Dash, 1 Mile, 5K, and 10K receive a finisher medal and a race t-shirt. The 5K and 10K overall winners receive a Bigfoot Trophy.
Event Features
The event includes aid stations on the course and snacks and refreshments at a post-race tent. A live DJ provides music and announces finishers' names at the finish line.
Course & Logistics
The course surface is described as mixed, including pavement, crushed granite, and dirt paths. The event takes place in a public park, so participants may encounter other park users. Packet pickup opens 1.5 hours before the race start.
Additional Information
There is special youth pricing for runners 12 and under for the 5K and 10K distances. The event also offers referral bonuses and group discounts. Separate full race volunteer roles are available for non-runners, offering a choice of benefits. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
