🏃♂️ Event Overview
- Date: November 9, 2025
- Location: 4033 State Highway 6 South, Sugarland, TX
- Official Website: Turkey Shuffle Houston
- Hosted By: Bigfoot Running Company
🍂 Race Description
This November, lace up your running shoes and join us for the Turkey Shuffle, a delightful race set amidst the serene beauty of Texas parks and greenbelts. As autumn paints the landscape with vibrant hues and the Texas heat takes a brief respite, participants will have the chance to immerse themselves in the stunning fall colors while enjoying a well-organized and festive running experience.
🏅 Race Distances
- Kids Dash: Approximately 50 meters for children aged 10 and under. Not timed and includes a tee shirt, race medal, and exclusive recognition pin.
- 1 Mile: Designed for all ages and experience levels. Not chipped timed and includes a tee shirt and race medal.
- 5K: Chip timed, featuring trophies for male and female finishers and age group awards.
- 10K: Chip timed, including overall trophies for male and female finishers and age group awards.
🎉 Costume Contest
The costume contest at the Turkey Shuffle is going to be a spectacular highlight you won’t want to miss! Unleash your creativity and dazzle us with your most fabulous Thanksgiving-themed outfit. Whether you’re rocking a turkey tutu, a pilgrim’s hat, or an inventive feast-inspired ensemble, this is your chance to shine. The grand prize is the coveted "Biggest Turkey" trophy.
- Winner's Prize: Trophy, 2 free future race certificates, a $40 HEB gift card, and a Bigfoot Running Company Swag Pack.
- Participation: Wear your most creative costume for a chance to win!
- Fun Opportunity: Showcase your holiday spirit and creativity.
- Community Spirit: Celebrate Thanksgiving with creativity and fun!
🏆 Recognition and Prizes
Every runner will be celebrated with recognition and age group awards, honoring your personal achievements and dedication. We believe in making everyone feel special and accomplished, so don’t miss out on your moment of glory.
- All Finishers: Receive a medal and shirt.
- Youth Pricing: 5K & 10K for ages 12 & under only $15.
- Referral Bonus: Participants receive a $20 refund for referring 5 others.
- Group Discounts: Larger groups receive larger discounts.
⏰ Event Schedule
- 7:30-8:45am: Packet Pickup
- 8:55am: Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line)
- 9:00am: National Anthem and Race Start!
- Results: Awards live at the Registration tent immediately following your finish!
✋ Volunteer Opportunities
Sign up to volunteer and enjoy various roles, including helping at water stations, serving as course monitors, and more. Volunteers receive a Bigfoot race shirt, souvenir race medal, and a choice of a free race entry to a future event or a $20 pre-paid gift card!
- Water Station: Ensure water cups are filled and ready for participants.
- Course Monitors: Provide participant safety and encouragement along the course.
- Bigfoot Mascot: Wear the mascot costume at the finish line for photo opportunities.
- Various Roles: Each role contributes to a fun and exciting race atmosphere.
🌧️ Weather Policy
Bigfoot races proceed rain, shine, hot, or cold.
🔗 Participation Info
Packet pickup is always offered for 1.5 hours before the event start time. Stay tuned for additional details via email to all registered participants at least one week before the race.