Heroes and Villains - Galveston
Galveston, Texas, United States
Sep 4, 2027 - Saturday
1mi, 5k, Half-marathon, Quarter Marathon
Race Information
Step into a world of courage, chaos, and capes at the Heroes and Villains Half Marathon, where YOU decide—will you race for good or for mischief?
Join Bigfoot Running Company for a day of high-energy fun, amazing costumes, and heroic performances across multiple race distances. Whether you’re chasing glory in the Half Marathon or just out for a family-friendly 1 Mile run, you’ll experience all the festive energy Bigfoot events are known for:
- Awesome medals for all finishers
- Cool tees and custom swag
- Live DJ announcing every runner
- Epic Bigfoot Trophies for top finishers
- High-energy staff & crowd support
- Snacks and refreshments at the Race Rally Tent
Before the race begins, don’t miss our Heroic Costume Contest — your chance to show off your super style and maybe even win a Bigfoot Prize Pack!
Stick around afterward for the awards, DJ party, and finish line festivities.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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