Bigfoot Running Company - Houston

Houston, United States • 13 Sep 2026

Heroes and Villains - Houston

Heroes and Villains - Houston is a themed road and trail race presented by Bigfoot Running Company, scheduled for September 13, 2026. The event is listed as taking place in Houston, TX 77001, with the precise venue noted as TBD. Races use local park and greenbelt trails with mostly paved surfaces and some crushed granite and dirt sections. Aid stations will be available along the courses and events proceed in rain or shine.

Distances offered include:

  • Kids Dash - 50 meter untimed dash, ages 10 and under
  • 1 Mile Fun Run - untimed for all ages
  • 5K - chip timed, 3.11 miles
  • Quarter Marathon - chip timed, 6.55 miles
  • Half Marathon - chip timed, 13.1 miles
  • Volunteer then Run 5K - chip timed, limited spots
  • Virtual Run

All finishers in every distance receive a medal and shirt. The Kids Dash includes a race tee, medal, and a recognition pin. Standard awards for chip timed races include a Bigfoot Trophy for 1st overall male and female, masters recognition for 40 and over, and top three pins in each age group. Packet pickup opens 1.5 hours before the race. A costume contest, finish line music and awards presentation are part of the post-race activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon 13.1 Miles
7 mi
Quarter Marathon 6.55 Miles
3 mi
5k Run 3.1 Miles
3 mi
Volunteer Then Run 5k (3.11 Mi)
1 Mile Run
Kids Dash – 50-Meter Untimed Dash (ages 10 & Under)
Virtual Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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