Bigfoot Running Company - San Antonio
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Mardi Gras Madness - San Antonio
Mardi Gras Madness at Pearsall Park in San Antonio is a themed running event hosted by Bigfoot Running Company on 02/21/2027. The event offers multiple in-person and virtual distances, on-course Mardi Gras elements, and organized volunteer roles.
Race features and services include a finisher medal and race tee for all participants, chip timing for the 5K and 10K, live awards given as runners finish, and a Race Rally Tent with a DJ. Packet pickup is offered 1.5 hours before the event. Register at least 10 days before the race to guarantee shirt size.
Distances:
- Kids Dash, about 50 meters, ages 10 and under
- 1 Mile, open to all ages
- 5K, 3.11 miles, chip timed
- 10K, 6.22 miles, chip timed
- Volunteer then Run 5K, includes volunteering then 5K
- Virtual Run, 6.22 miles
Awards and extras: 1st Overall male and female in the 5K and 10K receive the Bigfoot Trophy, 1st Masters 40+ receive recognition pins, and age group awards are given for listed age brackets with pins for top three. A Mardi Gras costume contest is held at the start line; the audience selects a winner who receives a prize pack and serves as Grand Marshal. Course surfaces are typically paved trails with some crushed granite or dirt. Aid stations include bead tosses and themed on-course activity. Volunteer roles offer shirts, VIP access, and future race credit or a $20 digital card. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.