Bigfoot Running Company - Corpus Christi
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Turkey Shuffle - Corpus Christi
The Turkey Shuffle at Heritage Park in Corpus Christi organizes multiple running options on a mixed-surface course that may include pavement, crushed granite, and dirt paths. The event includes live music from a DJ, on-course aid stations with water, on-site snacks and refreshments at the race rally tent, and live awards announced at the registration tent.
Distances offered:
- Kids Dash, about 50 m, for children 10 and under.
- 1 Mile, untimed, includes a shirt and a medal.
- 5K, chip timed, 3.11 miles with age group awards and trophies.
- 10K, chip timed, 6.22 miles with age group awards and trophies.
- Volunteer then Run 5K, chip timed, limited to the first five sign ups.
- Virtual Run, 6.22 miles.
All finishers of all distances receive a shirt and a medal. Standard age group awards for the 5K and 10K cover multiple age bands with pins and trophies for top finishers; overall and masters winners receive trophies. A costume contest awards the "Biggest Turkey" trophy plus a certificate for two future races and a $25 HEB gift card.
Volunteer roles include water station, course monitor, finish line helper, turtle/sweeper, packet pickup, floater, lead bike, and Bigfoot mascot. Packet pickup is offered beginning 1.5 hours before the start. Shirts are guaranteed if ordered at least ten days before the event. Races proceed rain, shine, hot or cold and there is a no refund policy; transfers to virtual or other events are available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.