Heroes and Villains Half Marathon- Oklahoma City

Heroes and Villains Half Marathon- Oklahoma City Race Information

<p><strong><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Location: Pending Draper Park</span></strong></p> <h3><span style="color:rgb( 35 , 111 , 161 )"><strong>Heroes and Villains Half Marathon  </strong></span><br />Presented by Bigfoot Running Company<br />Distances: Kids Dash | 1 Mile | 5K | Quarter Marathon | Half Marathon</h3> <p> <br />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?   <br /><strong>Join Bigfoot Running Company for a day of high-energy fun, amazing costumes, and heroic performances across multiple race distances.</strong><em> </em>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:</p> <ul><li> <strong>Awesome medals for all finishers</strong></li><li><strong> Cool tees and custom swag</strong></li><li><strong>Live DJ announcing every runner</strong></li><li><strong>Epic Bigfoot Trophies for top finishers</strong></li><li><strong>High-energy staff &amp; crowd support</strong></li><li><strong>Snacks and refreshments at the Race Rally Tent</strong></li></ul> <p>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!</p> <p>Stick around afterward for the awards, DJ party, and finish line festivities.</p> <h5> <br /> <strong>Costume Contest</strong><br />Unleash your inner hero or embrace your inner villain—because it’s time to save (or conquer) the day before the race even starts! </h5> <h5>Show off your best superhero or villain look at 6:50 AM, just before the Kids Dash and race start, for a chance to win:</h5> <p>  <strong>$25 Gift Card</strong><br /> Free future race entry<br /> Bigfoot Prize Pack full of themed goodies<br /> <br />  <strong>Race Distances &amp; Awards</strong><br />All finishers in every distance receive a medal and shirt!</p> <p>  <strong>Youth-Based Pricing:</strong><br />5K &amp; 10K participants aged 12 &amp; under run for only $15!</p> <p><strong>  Referral Bonus:</strong><br />Refer 5 friends and get a $20 refund!</p> <p> <strong> Group Discounts:</strong><br />Join as a group and save more—the larger your group, the bigger the discount!</p> <p><strong>Races Offered:</strong></p> <ul><li><strong>  Kids Dash</strong> – 50-meter untimed dash (Ages 10 &amp; under)<br />Includes a race tee, medal, and exclusive Kids Dash recognition pin.</li><li><strong>1 Mile Fun Run</strong> – For all ages and experience levels (untimed)</li><li><strong>5K (3.11 miles)</strong> – Chip timed</li><li><strong>Quarter Marathon</strong> (6.55 miles) – Chip timed</li><li><strong>Half Marathon (13.1 miles)</strong> – Chip timed</li></ul> <p><strong>Standard Age Group Awards (5K, Quarter Marathon, Half):</strong></p> <ul><li>1st Overall Male &amp; Female – Bigfoot Trophy</li><li>1st Masters (40&#43;) Male &amp; Female – Recognition Pin</li></ul> <p>Top 3 in each age group receive Gold, Silver, and Bronze pins<br />Age Groups:<br />10 &amp; 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&#43;</p> <h5> <br /><strong>Event Schedule</strong><br />5:30 AM – 6:40 AM – Packet Pickup ends 20 minutes before the race starts!<br />Grab your bib, shirt, and any pre-ordered swag.</h5> <p>6:50 AM – Costume Contest<br />Strut your stuff as your favorite hero or villain before the race begins! Win a $25 gift card, free race entry, and a Bigfoot Prize Pack!</p> <p>6:55 AM – Kids Dash<br />Our little Yeti heroes take center stage! Meet at the start line, and we’ll walk participants to the Kids Dash area.</p> <p>7:00 AM – National Anthem &amp; Race Start<br />Time to hit the course and decide your destiny—Hero or Villain!</p> <p><strong>Post-Race Festivities:</strong></p> <p> Live results and awards ceremony<br /> DJ playing all the hits<br /> Bigfoot Trophy &amp; age group awards presentation<br /> Snacks and refreshments at the Race Rally Tent<br /> Finish line photos, music, and celebration<br /> <br /><strong>Volunteer Opportunities</strong><br />Volunteer Then Run (5K Distance Only)<br />Be part of the action and run the 5K!<br />Includes a chip-timed bib, t-shirt, and finisher medal.</p> <p><strong>Volunteer Then Run Schedule:</strong></p> <p>Arrive 1.5 hours early to help with packet pickup<br />Run the 5K<br />Help hand out awards post-race<br />Limited to first 5 sign-ups only.<br />(Does not include Full Race Volunteer benefits below.)</p> <p> <br /><strong>Full Race Volunteer (Non-Running Role)</strong><br />Perfect for those who want to help but not run this time.<br />Volunteers will not participate in the race and receive:</p> <p>Bigfoot race shirt<br />VIP race access<br />Choice of a FREE future race entry or $20 Amazon digital gift card<br />All volunteers check in at the Registration Tent 1.5 hours before start time.</p> <p> <br /> <strong> Volunteer Roles &amp; Ratings</strong></p> <ul><li>Water Station<br />Keep cups filled and cheer on runners! Bring a radio, pom poms, or noise makers.<br />  Rating: Chill position with great interaction. Bring a chair if desired.</li><li>Course Monitors<br />Located at key safety points (e.g., crosswalks). Direct runners and cheer them on!<br />  Rating: Fun and exciting — right in the action.</li><li>Finish Line Helper<br />Assist with medals, refreshments, and cheering finishers.<br />  Rating: Easy and fun — at the heart of the celebration.</li><li>Turtle / Sweeper<br />Support the final participant and alert volunteers when the last runner passes.<br />  Rating: Slightly physical — rewarding and great exercise.</li><li>Packet Pickup / Results<br />Distribute bibs, shirts, and help celebrate finishers.<br />  Rating: Busy before start, fun and relaxed after. Set the tone for the day!</li><li>Floater<br />Assist wherever needed — medals, snacks, crowd support, etc.<br />  Rating: Super easy and fun — in the middle of all the excitement.</li><li>Lead Bike<br />Guide the first runners on the correct course using a bike or scooter.<br />  Rating: Active and enjoyable. You’re done once the lead runner finishes.</li><li>Bigfoot Mascot<br />Wear the Bigfoot suit, cheer, give high-fives, and take photos!<br />  Rating: The coolest and most fun position — you’re the star of the show!</li></ul> <p> <br /><strong>Course &amp; Experience</strong><br />All races are held on scenic local park and greenbelt trails—mostly paved with some crushed granite and dirt sections.<br />Aid stations will be available throughout the course to keep you hydrated and supported.</p> <h4> <span style="background-color:rgb( 251 , 238 , 184 )"> <span style="color:rgb( 224 , 62 , 45 )"><strong>Bigfoot races proceed rain or shine, hot or cold!</strong></span></span></h4> <p><strong>Packet pickup is open for 1.5 hours before start time. </strong>If an additional pickup date is added, participants will be notified by email at least one week before the event.</p> <p><strong>Important Notes</strong></p> <ul><li>  Shirt Guarantee: 10 days before race day. After that, limited availability.</li><li> Weather: Races proceed rain or shine, hot or cold.</li><li>Packet Pickup: Opens 1.5 hours before race start. Any additional pickups announced by email 1 week prior to the race.</li><li>Course Surface: Expect mixed surfaces (pavement, crushed granite, dirt paths).</li><li>Public Space Notice: Events take place in public parks, greenbelts, and roads. You may encounter park users such as dog walkers or families with strollers. Please be courteous and aware.</li></ul> <p><span style="color:rgb( 224 , 62 , 45 )"><strong>Questions? Email us at support&#64;bigfootraces.com</strong></span></p>