The Bigfoot Classic in Pflugerville runs January 9, 2027, with entry fees ranging from $15 to $80 depending on distance. Held at NE Metro Park, the event offers five options: a 1-mile run, 6.22-mile course, 9.33-mile course, half marathon, and 50-mile ultramarathon. The early start time of 7:55 AM means you'll want accommodations close enough for a reasonable pre-race morning. This multi-distance format works well for groups with varying abilities or for runners testing different race lengths. Whether you're running the short distance or tackling the ultra, plan your lodging in the Pflugerville area to minimize travel time on race morning.
From the Race Organizer
Location Pending: NE Metro Park Get ready to lace up your running shoes and unleash your inner adventurer at the Bigfoot Classic —the ultimate running race set against the stunning backdrop of Texas parks and woodlands! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for some outdoor fun, we have something for everyone with distances ranging from a thrilling 1 mile to a challenging 15K . Embark on a scenic journey through the lush Texas terrain, where every step might just bring you closer to spotting the elusive Bigfoot himself! Our professionally chipped timed race ensures accurate results for all participants, and we'll be celebrating your achievements with trophies for overall winners and age group awards. Feel the rhythm of the race with energizing beats from our very own DJ Sasquatch, who will keep the energy high and the crowd moving. Each runner will be announced to highlight their accomplishments, adding a personal touch to this extraordinary event. The Bigfoot crew will be on hand, pumping up the crowd and creating an electrifying atmosphere that’s sure to make your race day unforgettable. But that's not all— get ready for our Legendary Beast Costume Contest! Dress up as Bigfoot or any other legendary creature and compete for the title of crowd favorite. One lucky winner will take home the coveted "Legendary Beast" trophy and a custom Bigfoot Running Company prize pack . This is your chance to show off your creativity and win an amazing prize, so don’t miss out on the fun! Don't miss the fun for the little ones with our Kids Dash —where tiny Yeti's can run, dash, and be cheered on by a roaring crowd. Bigfoot himself will be there too, offering high-fives and posing for photos, so be sure to capture these magical moments! Our race rally tent will be packed with delicious snacks and refreshing drinks to refuel and recharge. Ready to join the adventure? Sign up for the Bigfoot Classic today and make memories that will last a lifetime. Spots are filling up fast, so don’t wait—register now, show off your legendary costume, and become a part of this legendary race! *******COSTUME CONTEST********** Get ready to unleash your creativity and step into the spotlight with the Legendary Beast Costume Contest at the Bigfoot Classic! This is your chance to transform into Bigfoot or any other legendary creature and compete for a fantastic array of prizes. Here’s how it works: Dress to Impress: Come dressed as Bigfoot or another legendary beast. Whether you’re channeling Sasquatch, the Loch Ness Monster, or another mythical being, we want to see your most creative and impressive costumes! One Winner Takes All: There will be only one winner of the contest, chosen by the crowd! So, bring your A-game and wow the audience with your legendary look. Amazing Prizes: The lucky winner will take home the coveted “Legendary Beast Trophy” and a Bigfoot prize pack packed with cool gear and goodies. Plus, you’ll earn a free entry to a future Bigfoot Classic race—a prize that ensures even more adventure! Crowd Favorite: The decision is in the hands of the crowd, so be prepared to rally your friends and family to cheer you on. Your creativity and enthusiasm will make all the difference! This contest promises to be a highlight of the Bigfoot Classic, offering loads of fun and the chance to show off your legendary side. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity—start planning your costume now and join in the fun for a chance to win big! Join in all the festivities you have come to expect from a Bigfoot Running Company event. Awesome medals, cool Tee's, high energy staff, 100% focus on participant experience, live awards, and let's not forget the coveted Bigfoot Trophy. Snacks and refreshments will be available when you finish at the race rally tent. Our DJ will be playing all the hits and announcing every runner. All award winners will be announced and recognized for their accomplishments. Aid stations will be on the course to provide water and to assist should you have any concerns during your run. Our primary focus is to make your race fun, safe, and exciting. All finishers of all distances will receive a medal and shirt. *Youth-based pricing for the 5k & 10K - 12 & Under are only $15! *Participants will receive a $20 refund if they refer 5 others. *Join as a group and receive special group discounts. The larger your group gets the larger your group discount gets. Race Distances offered: Kids Dash - This event if for our little Yeti's and is typically about a 50 meter dash. Designed for kids 10 and under. This is not timed and includes a tee shirt special Kid's race medal. Your little Yeti will get to experience what races are all about as we focus all the attention on them and get the crowd involved in cheering them on. Our crew will be present with our professional race camera capturing all the fun so that you can share the memory of this awesome experience with friends and family. 1 Mile - Our 1 mile race is designed for al
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for January 9.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Pflugerville, TX.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
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Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
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When is Bigfoot Classic – Austin 2027 — Pflugerville, TX?
Bigfoot Classic – Austin 2027 — Pflugerville, TX takes place on January 9, 2027. The race is held in Pflugerville, Texas.
Where is Bigfoot Classic – Austin 2027 — Pflugerville, TX held?
Bigfoot Classic – Austin 2027 — Pflugerville, TX is held at NE Metro Park in Pflugerville, Texas.
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