The Big Kahuna 10K - Austin
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The Big Kahuna at SE Metro Park, Del Valle TX
The Big Kahuna is a themed running event held at SE Metro Park in Del Valle, Texas. The event offers multiple distance options and a family-oriented atmosphere with island-inspired participant elements. Leis are handed out, music is played at the start and finish, and a tropical photo backdrop is available near the finish area. Aid stations are provided along the course, and a post-race tropical treat is given to participants.
Race amenities listed for several distances include a super-soft event tee and finisher medals for the 1 Mile, 5K and 10K. The Kids Dash has a special Kids Dash medal and is not timed. The 1 Mile is not chip-timed. The 5K and 10K are chip-timed and have age group awards and overall awards including recognition for masters and first overall male and female finishers. Age groups for 5K and 10K are listed from 10 and under through 70 and older.
Volunteer opportunities are available, including a Volunteer then Run option that includes a chip-timed bib, race tee and finisher medal after volunteering. Volunteers are asked to arrive 1.5 hours before race start and check in at the registration tent. Course terrain includes pavement, crushed granite and some dirt paths. Events take place in park and greenbelt areas where other park users may be present. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.