🤠Event Overview
Location Confirmed: Marine Creek Lake
Howdy, partner! Saddle up and get ready for the wildest race in Texas—the Rodeo Stampede! This ain't your average foot race: it’s a full-blown adventure through the stunning parks and greenbelts of the Lone Star State. Whether you're a seasoned rodeo pro or just looking to kick up some dust, we’ve got a race distance that’ll fit your fancy. Choose from a speedy 1 mile, a thrilling 5K, a challenging quarter marathon, or a mighty half marathon.
🎖️ Race Highlights
- Unique Finisher Medal: All finishers will receive a super cool Belt Buckle medal that doubles as a genuine belt buckle—perfect for showing off your victory at the next barn dance.
- Custom Shirt: You’ll also score a custom Rodeo Stampede shirt that’s as comfy as a pair of old cowboy boots.
- Cowboy Costume Contest: Dress up as your finest cowboy or cowgirl, and you might just lasso in the awesome costume award and a Bigfoot prize pack.
- Live DJ: DJ Sasquatch will be spinning the hottest hits to keep the crowd boot scootin' and the energy high.
👶 Kids Activities
Got little cowpokes aged 10 and under? They won’t want to miss our Kids Dash! They’ll get to experience the thrill of crossing the finish line with the Bigfoot Crew cheering them on, and our crowd will roar with excitement for these tiny runners.
🏆 Awards and Recognition
Trophies will be handed out to the fastest overall male and female in each event, and we’ll have age group awards to honor all our stellar runners.
đź‘• Costume Contest
Get ready to put on your best cowboy hat and dust off those boots for the Cowboy Costume Contest at the Rodeo Stampede! Here’s your chance to show off your wild west spirit and win some amazing prizes.
- One Lucky Winner: There will be only one winner of this high-stakes contest, so make sure your cowboy or cowgirl getup is top-notch!
- Amazing Prizes: The winner will lasso in a free entry to a future Bigfoot race, the coveted "Rodeo Runslinger" trophy, and a Bigfoot prize pack brimming with cool gifts and swag.
- Crowd Favorites: The winner will be chosen by the crowd's cheers, so rally your friends and family to support you and help you secure the top spot!
- Display Your Flair: Whether you’re channeling a classic cowboy, a daring cowgirl, or another wild west legend, we want to see your best costume.
🍽️ Event Experience
Join in all the festivities you have come to expect from a Bigfoot Running Company event:
- Awesome Medals: Every finisher receives a medal.
- Live Awards: Award winners will be announced and recognized for their accomplishments.
- Refreshments: Snacks and refreshments will be available when you finish at the race rally tent.
- Course Support: Aid stations will provide water and assistance along the route.
👦 Race Distances
- Kids Dash: Designed for kids 10 and under, this is a fun 50 meter dash with no timing.
- 1 Mile: Ideal for all ages and experience levels: includes a tee shirt and medal.
- 5K: A chip-timed event featuring trophies for overall finishers.
- Quarter Marathon: A 6.55 mile chip-timed race with awards for top finishers.
- Half Marathon: A challenging 13.1 mile chip-timed race with awards for top finishers.
đź“… Event Schedule
- 7:30-8:45am: Packet Pickup
- 8:50am: Costume Contest
- 8:55am: Kids Dash starting area
- 9:00am: National Anthem and Race Start!
👷‍♂️ Volunteering Opportunities
Get involved by volunteering and enjoy unique advantages:
- Water Station: Help prepare water cups for participants.
- Course Monitors: Ensure participant safety along the route.
- Finish Line Helper: Assist with finish line tasks.
- Bigfoot Mascot: Cheer on runners while wearing our mascot costume.
🌧️ Additional Notes
Bigfoot races proceed rain, shine, hot or cold. Packet pickup is always offered for 1.5 hours before the event start time. Bigfoot Running Company races are typically held at parks and green belts with mixed surfaces expected.
Don't miss out on this legendary event! For more details, sign up today at Rodeo Stampede - Fort Worth.