Bigfoot's Backyard Bash

Embark on a unique trail adventure at Bigfoot's Backyard Bash, set for Saturday, June 13, 2026, in scenic Braggs, Oklahoma. This isn't your typical timed race; it's a laid-back, fun-focused event designed for those who love the joy of trail running and a strong sense of community. Inspired by the popular "GTR" vibe, runners can unleash their inner trail-blazer on a single five-mile loop, choosing to complete it once or challenge themselves with multiple rounds. The flexible start time, between 8:00 AM and noon, allows participants to run at their own pace, free from the pressure of official timing or top awards.

The course, beginning and ending at Hwy 10 and Tyler Rd, promises an engaging trail experience in a beautiful natural setting. While specific elevation details are not provided, the "trail-blazer" description hints at varied terrain perfect for an outdoor escapade. Runners will find a well-stocked aid station offering snacks conveniently located at the start/finish area, making it easy to refuel between loops. Participants will also be rewarded with a commemorative shirt and a finisher's medal, celebrating their achievement in this non-competitive bash.

Typical race day conditions in mid-June for Braggs, Oklahoma, include highs around 88°F and lows around 68°F, with a modest 16% chance of precipitation. Limited to just 250 runners, Bigfoot's Backyard Bash fosters a communal spirit, inviting everyone to embrace the trails and enjoy a memorable day celebrating the love of running.