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BIGFOOT CHALLENGE 5k Flag Day Run/Walk

Date
June 13, 2026
Distance
5k Run/Walk · Park Loop Run (0.8 miles) · Virtual 5k & more
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From the Organizer

Join us at Buffalo Creek Park to celebrate Flag Day!  All entries receive a PatrioticT-shirt and a Custom Bigfoot Finishing Medal. 250th year PatrioticTshirt design is here! Sign up early to be guaranteed a shirt. You will not want to miss out!

Little Foot race 12 and under: Entry fee $15 Little Foot, $20 Day of race. Starts at 7:20Am. Includes a cool medal and a T-shirt. Run a short out and back sprint with Bigfoot! See if you can beat him! 

Results: 5k race includes live chip timing.  Live results provided online and via text/email.  The race will be professionally timed by the J3 Timing. 

Age Group Awards (5k): Bigfoot Trophies to Overall and Masters (40+).   Top 3 in each age group: 12 & under, 13-14, 15-16, 17-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+.  Age group awards presented live during the race!   

Packet Pick Up:  6:00Am At Buffalo Creek Park (Playground area)

Events

5k Run/Walk7:30 AMRegister →
Park Loop Run (0.8 miles)7:30 AMRegister →
Virtual 5k7:30 AMRegister →
Little Foot Kids Dash (12 & Under)7:20 AMRegister →

Weather

Race-Day Forecast

Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Race Day

Saturday, 6/13

High

89°

Low

78°

Conditions

Chance showers and thunderstorms

Chance of Rain

53%

Wind

5 to 13 mph

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 8:27 PMDaylight 13h 52m

Host City

About Palmetto, FL

Population

13,449

as of 2023

Elevation

13 ft

Nearest Airport

SRQ

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport · 10 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.

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Race
BIGFOOT CHALLENGE 5k Flag Day Run/Walk
Date
June 13, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the BIGFOOT CHALLENGE 5k Flag Day Run/Walk?
BIGFOOT CHALLENGE 5k Flag Day Run/Walk is a running race held in Palmetto, Florida on June 13, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the BIGFOOT CHALLENGE 5k Flag Day Run/Walk?
Saturday, June 13, 2026 in Palmetto, Florida at 7550 69th St E, Palmetto, FL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the BIGFOOT CHALLENGE 5k Flag Day Run/Walk?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

BIGFOOT CHALLENGE 5k Flag Day Run/Walk

Jun 13, 2026

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