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The Wiener Run 5K & 10K - San Antonio

The Wiener Run 5K & 10K - San Antonio

Race Date

May 2, 2026

Location

San Antonio, TX

The Experience

Location: Confirmed Southside Lions Park Grab your buns and get ready — it’s time to ketchup with your friends at The Wiener Run! Join us this May for a hilarious, high-energy, springtime celebration of running, picnics, and pups — complete with a free hot dog and beverage at the finish line! 🐾🌸 This isn’t just a run — it’s a full-on BBQ bash with a side of community love. We’re proud to partner with a local wiener dog rescue group, to help fund their rescue operations. We’ll also be collecting dog food, toys, and treats for our four-legged friends — so bring a bag and show some puppy love!    🎉 Event Highlights  Join the fun and energy you’ve come to expect from a Bigfoot Running Company event: 🏅 Awesome finisher medals & super soft tees 💥Live DJ + name announcements at the finish line 🏆Bigfoot Trophy awards for top finishers 🌭 Free hot dog & beverage for every runner 🐾Dog rescue donations + adoptable pups on-site! 💧Aid stations throughout the course 🎶Live awards celebration — complete with BBQ vibes  👣You might even spot Bigfoot grilling in the background! Our team’s #1 goal: to make your race fun, safe, and unforgettable.   🏃🏻‍♀️Race Distances 🐶Kids Dash – “The Tiny Wienie Run” (10 & Under) A fun, 20-yard dash for our littlest runners! Includes a race tee, a finisher medal, and an exclusive “Tiny Wienie” pin. 📸Our crew captures every adorable moment! Not timed — just pure fun and laughter.   🌭1 Mile – “The Little Wiener Run” Perfect for all ages and experience levels! Includes a race tee, finisher medal, and plenty of cheers. Not chip-timed.   🌭5K (3.11 miles) – “The Short Wiener Run” Chip-timed with awards, music, and post-race celebration! 🏆1st Overall M/F – Bigfoot Trophy 🎖️1st Masters (40+) – Special recognition pin 🥇Standard age group awards    🌭10K (6.22 miles) – “The Long Wiener Run” Double the distance, double the glory! 🏆 1st Overall M/F – Bigfoot Trophy 🎖️ 1st Masters (40+) – Recognition pin 🥇Standard age group awards  Age Group Awards (5K & 10K)  🏆1st Overall M/F – Bigfoot Trophy  🎖️1st Masters (40+) – Recognition Pin Age Groups: 👦🏻10 & under, 11–14, 15–19, 20–24, 25–29, 30–34, 35–39, 40–44, 45–49, 50–54, 55–59, 60–64, 65–69, 70+ 🥇Gold – 1st | 🥈Silver – 2nd | 🥉 Bronze – 3rd   💲Special Pricing & Perks 🐾Youth Pricing: 12 & under run the 5K or 10K for only $15! 🌭Referral Bonus: Get a $20 refund when 5 friends sign up using your referral link! 👯 Group Discounts: The more the merrier — automatic refunds as your group grows!   🕧 Event Schedule 6:30–7:45 AM – Packet Pickup 7:55 AM – Kids Dash (meet at start line) 8:00 AM – National Anthem & Race Start 🍽️ Hot dog & beverage service opens at the finish line! Results & awards available live at the registration tent.  🙌🏻 Volunteer Opportunities Volunteer Then Run (5K Distance Only) Be part of the action and then earn your bun! Includes a chip-timed bib, t-shirt, and finisher medal. Schedule: 1️⃣Arrive 1.5 hrs early to help with packet pickup 2️⃣Run the 5K 3️⃣Help hand out awards post-race 💡Limited to first 5 sign-ups only. Full Race Volunteer (Non-Running Role) Perfect for those who want to help but not run this time. Volunteers Receive: 🎽Bigfoot race shirt 🎟️VIP race access 🎁Choice of a FREE future race entry or $20 Amazon gift card Check-in: 1.5 hours before start time at the Registration Tent.   🦺Volunteer Roles & Ratings Water Station: Keep cups full and spirits high! Course Monitors: Direct runners & cheer with BBQ energy. Finish Line Helper: Medals, refreshments, and applause! Turtle / Sweeper: Support the final participant — heroes of the backline! Packet Pickup / Results: Busy early, fun and relaxed after. Floater: Help wherever needed — always in the action! Lead Bike: Guide the fastest “franks” of the pack. Bigfoot Mascot: The star of the show — photo ops galore!   🗒️Important Notes 👕Shirt guarantee: 10 days before race day. ☀️ Rain or shine — it’s BBQ season either way! 📦Packet Pickup: Opens 1.5 hours before race start. ⛰️Course Surface: Expect a mix of pavement, crushed granite, and grass paths. 🐕Public Space Notice: Events take place in public parks — please share the path with dog walkers and picnickers.   Bigfoot races happen rain or shine — so get ready to rock the run, rain-jacket or not!   📧Questions? Email us at support@bigfootraces.com

🌸 Don’t Miss the Fun! Grab your friends, lace up, and join us for the first-ever Wiener Run — where fun, food, and furry friends collide! Whether you’re a tiny wienie, short wiener, or long runner, you’ll leave smiling and full of BBQ joy.  👉🏻Register now and relish the run!

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Start Time

8:00 AM

Giveaway

T-Shirt

Start Location

Southside Lions Park, San Antonio, TX, 78210

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Elevation Gain

0'

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

50m1 Miles3.11 Miles6.22 Miles

Course Map

2 other maps for this race

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

67°

Afternoon (High)

84°

Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration

0.3"

Precipitation

14 mph

Wind

75%

Humidity

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