Bigfoot Running Company - San Antonio

San Antonio, United States • 11 Jul 2026

Shark Week Showdown - San Antonio

Bigfoot Running Company stages Shark Week Showdown at Lady Bird Johnson Trail Park in San Antonio, Texas on July 11, 2026. The event offers multiple in-person distances plus a virtual option and includes onsite amenities such as aid stations, music at the start and finish, and race tees.

Distances include:

  • Kids Dash : 50 m (age 10 and under)
  • 1 Mile : not chip timed, finisher medal included
  • 5K : 3.11 miles, chip timed with awards
  • 10K : 6.22 miles, chip timed with awards
  • Volunteer then Run 5K : run the 5K after volunteering
  • Virtual Run : 9.33 miles option

The 5K and 10K feature standard age group awards and recognitions including 1st Overall male and female Bigfoot trophies and a 1st Masters (40+) recognition pin. Finishers in the 1 Mile, 5K, and 10K receive finisher medals; the Kids Dash has a special medal. Youth pricing applies for ages 12 and under for some entries.

Volunteer opportunities are available in multiple roles. The Volunteer Then Run option for the 5K includes a custom chip timed bib, race tee, and finisher medal and is limited in number. Full race volunteers receive a Bigfoot race shirt, VIP race access, and a choice of a free future race entry or a $20 prepaid digital gift card.

Course surfaces include pavement, crushed granite, and some dirt paths. The event proceeds rain or shine. Packet pickup and shirt policies are provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 mi
10k Run 6.22 Mile
3 mi
Volunteer Then Run 5k 3.11 Miles
3 mi
5k Run 3.1 Miles
1 Mile Run
Kids Dash
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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