Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Austin
Austin, Texas, United States
Oct 3, 2026 - Saturday
1mi, 5k, 6.55mi, Half-marathon
Race Information
The Day of the Dead Half Marathon: Texas Parks Edition is a joyous tribute to life, memory, and the natural beauty of Texas. Lace up your running shoes and join Bigfoot Running Company for a half marathon that promises to be as enriching as it is challenging. Run to remember, run to celebrate!
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👍 Run Pick of the Month: Red, White and Blue Half Marathon - Austin
📍 Austin - June 14, 2026
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Fun, fitness, and patriotic pride
✅ Multiple distances from kids’ dash to half marathon
✅ Includes official shirt, finisher medal, and unique awards for age groups & overall winners
Get ready to race along the Tanger Outlets, where every finisher scores a soft patriotic tee, unique medal, and the chance to snag a coveted Bigfoot Trophy for top placings.
From the pint-size Kids Dash to high-energy 2, 4, 8-mile and half-marathon distances, it’s a sun-splashed summer morning of music, snacks, cheering crowds, and serious fun for runners of all ages and paces!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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