Shark Week Showdown 5K, 10K - Houston

Sugar Land, Texas, United States

Aug 22, 2026 - Saturday

1mi, 5k, 10k

Race Information

Cue the suspense music… it’s time to hit the course, Shark Week style! This high-energy, family-friendly race is splashing onto the scene with ocean vibes, bold fun, and just the right amount of bite.

Hosted by Bigfoot Running Company, Shark Week is where serious miles meet jawsome race-day excitement. Whether you’re cruising the 1 Mile or hunting down a 10K PR, you’ll cross the finish line feeling like the apex runner of the day.

This isn’t just a run β€” it’s an ocean-themed adventure on the move, complete with music at the finish line, big race energy, and the unforgettable fun you expect from a Bigfoot event. 🌊✨

πŸ‘ Run Pick of the Month: Red, White and Blue Half Marathon - Houston

πŸ“ Houston - July 25, 2026

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πŸ˜„ Why We Like This Run

βœ… Fun, fitness, and patriotic pride
βœ… Multiple distances from kids’ dash to half marathon
βœ… Includes official shirt, finisher medal, and unique awards for age groups & overall winners

Get ready for the Texas Red, White, and Blue Half Marathon, the most exciting race in the Lone Star State! Every finisher will receive a soft, patriotic t-shirt, a unique medal, and the opportunity to win a coveted Bigfoot Trophy for top placements.

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

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: Yes

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