Bigfoot Running Company - Austin
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The Wiener Run - Austin
The Wiener Run is scheduled for 05/08/2027 at East Metro Park in Austin, TX; the street address is listed as to be determined. The event features in-person races and a virtual option, with multiple distance choices and volunteer opportunities.
Distances include:
- Kids Dash : 50 m (10 and under)
- 1 Mile Run : 1 mile
- 5K Run : 3.11 miles, chip-timed
- 10K Run : 6.22 miles
- Volunteer then Run 5K : volunteer role then 5K run
- Virtual Run : 13.1 miles
Race services and amenities described by the organizer include finisher medals, soft race shirts, a free hot dog and beverage at the finish for every runner, live DJ and name announcements, aid stations on course, and live awards at the registration tent. Age group awards and Bigfoot Trophy awards are noted for the 5K and 10K, including masters recognition and standard age-group placings. The course surface is described as a mix of pavement, crushed granite, and grass paths. The organizer states the event supports dog rescue donations and will proceed rain or shine.
Volunteer roles are listed with incentives such as a race shirt, VIP access, and a choice of a future race entry or a $20 gift card; a volunteer-then-run option is limited to the first five sign-ups. Shirt sizing is guaranteed if requested at least ten days before race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
