Smoky Mountain Bigfoot 5K & Fun Run
- Date Sat 3rd May 2025
- Location Townsend, Tennessee
- Price $54.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a thrilling adventure at the Smoky Mountain Bigfoot 5K & Fun Run on Saturday, May 3, 2025, in beautiful Townsend, Blount! This exciting event invites participants to race, run, walk, or even crawl through the peaceful side of the Smokies. Choose between the exhilarating 5K race, starting at 9:00 AM, or the family-friendly 1-mile Fun Run, kicking off at 8:30 AM.
Participants can expect an unforgettable experience with fantastic swag that includes a Bigfoot t-shirt, a medal kissed by Bigfoot himself, a stylish lanyard, a cool headband, and a race bib! Plus, your race entry includes free parking for the accompanying Bigfoot Festival, featuring live music, delicious food trucks, and plenty of family-friendly activities. Don’t miss your chance to spot a 'Squatch during the race and make lasting memories with your loved ones! Be sure to register early to secure your preferred t-shirt size and enjoy all the fun that awaits at this unique celebration in the Smoky Mountains!
Participants can expect an unforgettable experience with fantastic swag that includes a Bigfoot t-shirt, a medal kissed by Bigfoot himself, a stylish lanyard, a cool headband, and a race bib! Plus, your race entry includes free parking for the accompanying Bigfoot Festival, featuring live music, delicious food trucks, and plenty of family-friendly activities. Don’t miss your chance to spot a 'Squatch during the race and make lasting memories with your loved ones! Be sure to register early to secure your preferred t-shirt size and enjoy all the fun that awaits at this unique celebration in the Smoky Mountains!
Organiser's Description
RACE, RUN, WALK, OR CRAWL THE SMOKY MOUNTAIN BIGFOOT 5K (OR 1 MILE!) IN THE PEACEFUL SIDE OF THE SMOKIES!
5K RACE AND 1 MILE FUN RUN/WALK STARTS AT THE PEACEFUL SIDE SOCIAL AND FEATURES THE BEST SWAG IN THE HISTORY OF BIGFOOT 5KS - YOU THOUGHT LAST YEAR WAS GOOD, THIS YEAR IS EVEN 'SQUATCHIER!!
SWAG BAG INCLUDES:
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BIGFOOT T-SHIRT (REGISTER EARLY TO GUARANTEE YOUR SIZE)
*
MEDAL (YES, GENUINE BIGFOOT-KISSED METAL!)...IF YOU FINISH!
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BIGFOOT LANYARD (AS IF YOU NEEDED ANY MORE STYLE!) ON THAT MEDAL!
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COOL HEADBAND
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RACE BIB
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WRIST BAND (YOUR FREE ENTRY INTO THE BIGFOOT FESTIVAL [https://www.thebigfest.com/]!)
_NOTE: THE WEEK OF THE FESTIVAL WE WILL PRINT SHIRTS. WE WILL PRINT EXTRAS OF EACH SIZE, BUT IF YOU REGISTER LATE YOU MAY NOT BE GUARANTEED YOUR CHOICE OF SIZE, OR WE MIGHT BE OUT OF SHIRTS AND OTHER SWAG ENTIRELY. SO REGISTER EARLY!_
THE 1 MILE FUN RUN WILL START AT 8:30AM, AND THE 5K WILL START AT 9:00 AM, WITH FULL SUPPORT ALONG THE WAY AND A GUARANTEED GOOD TIME! YOU MIGHT EVEN (OKAY, YOU ALMOST CERTAINLY WILL) EXPERIENCE A 'SQUATCH SIGHTING ALONG THE COURSE! AFTER THE RACE, STICK AROUND FOR THE SMOKY MOUNTAIN BIGFOOT FESTIVAL. LIVE MUSIC, VENDORS, FOOD TRUCKS, BIGFOOT COMPETITIONS, SPECIAL GUESTS, FAMILY-FUN ZONE, AND MUCH MUCH MORE (INCLUDING THE RETURN OF SLASHSQUATCH AND BIGTOEVEN!)
DUE TO INSURANCE REGULATIONS, WE CAN'T HAVE PETS IN EITHER RACE. STROLLERS OR WAGONS ARE ONLY ALLOWED ON THE 1 MILE FUN RUN.
YOUR RACE ENTRY INCLUDES PARKING FOR THE FESTIVAL (A $25 SAVINGS) AND FREE ENTRY TO THE EVENT. IF YOU MOVE YOUR CAR AFTER THE RACE, YOU'LL BE ASKED TO PAY $25 FOR PARKING. YOUR NON-RUNNING COMPANIONS WILL NEED TO PAY THE $15 ENTRY FEE (OR $10 ADVANCE PURCHASE) -- GET YOUR FAMILY THEIR TICKETS IN ADVANCE AND SAVE TIME AT THE ENTRANCE GATE HERE: HTTPS://WWW.THEBIGFEST.COM/
5K RACE AND 1 MILE FUN RUN/WALK STARTS AT THE PEACEFUL SIDE SOCIAL AND FEATURES THE BEST SWAG IN THE HISTORY OF BIGFOOT 5KS - YOU THOUGHT LAST YEAR WAS GOOD, THIS YEAR IS EVEN 'SQUATCHIER!!
SWAG BAG INCLUDES:
*
BIGFOOT T-SHIRT (REGISTER EARLY TO GUARANTEE YOUR SIZE)
*
MEDAL (YES, GENUINE BIGFOOT-KISSED METAL!)...IF YOU FINISH!
*
BIGFOOT LANYARD (AS IF YOU NEEDED ANY MORE STYLE!) ON THAT MEDAL!
*
COOL HEADBAND
*
RACE BIB
*
WRIST BAND (YOUR FREE ENTRY INTO THE BIGFOOT FESTIVAL [https://www.thebigfest.com/]!)
_NOTE: THE WEEK OF THE FESTIVAL WE WILL PRINT SHIRTS. WE WILL PRINT EXTRAS OF EACH SIZE, BUT IF YOU REGISTER LATE YOU MAY NOT BE GUARANTEED YOUR CHOICE OF SIZE, OR WE MIGHT BE OUT OF SHIRTS AND OTHER SWAG ENTIRELY. SO REGISTER EARLY!_
THE 1 MILE FUN RUN WILL START AT 8:30AM, AND THE 5K WILL START AT 9:00 AM, WITH FULL SUPPORT ALONG THE WAY AND A GUARANTEED GOOD TIME! YOU MIGHT EVEN (OKAY, YOU ALMOST CERTAINLY WILL) EXPERIENCE A 'SQUATCH SIGHTING ALONG THE COURSE! AFTER THE RACE, STICK AROUND FOR THE SMOKY MOUNTAIN BIGFOOT FESTIVAL. LIVE MUSIC, VENDORS, FOOD TRUCKS, BIGFOOT COMPETITIONS, SPECIAL GUESTS, FAMILY-FUN ZONE, AND MUCH MUCH MORE (INCLUDING THE RETURN OF SLASHSQUATCH AND BIGTOEVEN!)
DUE TO INSURANCE REGULATIONS, WE CAN'T HAVE PETS IN EITHER RACE. STROLLERS OR WAGONS ARE ONLY ALLOWED ON THE 1 MILE FUN RUN.
YOUR RACE ENTRY INCLUDES PARKING FOR THE FESTIVAL (A $25 SAVINGS) AND FREE ENTRY TO THE EVENT. IF YOU MOVE YOUR CAR AFTER THE RACE, YOU'LL BE ASKED TO PAY $25 FOR PARKING. YOUR NON-RUNNING COMPANIONS WILL NEED TO PAY THE $15 ENTRY FEE (OR $10 ADVANCE PURCHASE) -- GET YOUR FAMILY THEIR TICKETS IN ADVANCE AND SAVE TIME AT THE ENTRANCE GATE HERE: HTTPS://WWW.THEBIGFEST.COM/
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Super Soft Race T-Shirt
Sat 3rd May 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$54.00
5K (3.1 mile) run from the Peaceful Side Social, with virtually guaranteed Bigfoot sightings along the way, and an on-course aid station. -
1 Mile Fun Run (Untimed)
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Super Soft Race T-Shirt
Sat 3rd May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$54.00
1 mile run from the Peaceful Side Social, with virtually guaranteed Bigfoot sightings along the way, and an on-course aid station.
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