Bigfoot Running Company - Shreveport
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Rodeo Stampede - Shreveport
The Rodeo Stampede - Shreveport is a running event scheduled for a Saturday in March 2026. It takes place at Walker Place Park in Bossier City, Louisiana. The event is organized by the Bigfoot Running Company.
The event offers several race distances:
- Kids Dash (approximately 50 meters, for children 10 and under)
- 1 Mile Run
- 5K Run (3.1 miles)
- Quarter Marathon (6.55 miles)
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
- Virtual Run
The 5K, Quarter Marathon, and Half Marathon are chip-timed. The Kids Dash and 1 Mile Run are not timed. All finishers of all distances receive a medal and a custom event shirt. There is also a "Volunteer then Run 5K" option, which is limited to five participants.
The event features a Cowboy Costume Contest. The contest winner is chosen by crowd reaction and receives a free entry to a future Bigfoot race, a special trophy, and a prize pack. Music is provided by a DJ, and the event mascot, Bigfoot, is present for photos.
Awards are presented for the 5K, Quarter Marathon, and Half Marathon events. Trophies are given to the first overall male and female finishers. Special recognition pins are awarded to the first male and female masters (age 40+). Age group awards (gold, silver, and bronze pins) are given in categories from 10 & under to 70+.
Packet pickup is available on the morning of the event. Aid stations with water are located on the course. The course primarily uses paved trails in parks and greenbelts, but runners may encounter mixed surfaces like crushed granite or dirt paths. Snacks and refreshments are provided at the finish area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
