Bigfoot Running Company - Tyler
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Event overview
Dessert Dash - Tyler is a community running event held on March 21, 2026, at Rose Rudman Park, 450 Shiloh Rd, Tyler, TX. The event is organized by Bigfoot Running Company and includes in-person and virtual options. Every registered participant receives a race tee, a finisher medal, and a dessert ticket.
Distances
- Kids Dash (10 & under)
- 1 Mile
- 5K (3.1 miles)
- 10K (6.22 miles)
- Volunteer then Run 5K (3.11 miles)
- Virtual Run
Awards and age groups
The 5K and 10K are chip-timed and offer age-group awards and overall prizes. Awards include a Bigfoot Trophy for 1st overall male and female, a recognition pin for 1st Masters (40+), and standard age-group medals for categories from 10 & under up through 70+.
Additional details
Packet pickup is available before the event and a shirt is guaranteed if registration occurs at least 10 days before race day. Course terrain includes pavement, crushed granite, and some dirt paths. Youth pricing and group/referral discounts are listed by the organizer. Volunteer options include a limited "Volunteer Then Run" slot for the 5K and full race volunteer roles with rewards such as a race shirt and a future race entry or gift card. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
