Running with the Bulls - Waco
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Running With The Bulls : Waco
Running with the Bulls is a fairgrounds running event held at the Extraco Events Center (Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo) in Waco, Texas on October 9, 2027. The course runs through the fairgrounds and finishes in the Extraco Events Center Coliseum, where participants complete the final stretch alongside live bulls on the arena dirt.
Distances offered:
- 5K 3.1 miles, chip timed
- 1 Mile Fun Run untimed
Registration opens May 26, 2027 and closes October 6, 2027. Entry fees listed by the organizer are $40.00 for the 5K and $25.00 for the 1 Mile Fun Run. Packet pickup is scheduled the day before the race at First National Bank of Central Texas, 1835 N. Valley Mills Drive, Waco, TX 76710.
The 5K features awards for overall male and female finishers and top male and female finishers in age group categories. Age groups include 12 and under; 13 to 19; 20 to 24; then 25 to 29, 30 to 34, 35 to 39, 40 to 44, 45 to 49, 50 to 54, 55 to 59, 60 to 64, 65 to 69, and 70 and over.
T-shirts and finisher medals are guaranteed for entries received through September 1; limited quantities may remain after that date. Participant benefits noted by the organizer include a $20 admission ticket to any day of the fair, a race bib, and refreshments. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
