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Running With The Bulls

Waco, Texas, United States View on map
Oct 10, 2026 (America/Chicago local time)
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About this race

Bring your herd and run with the bulls at the 2025 Running with the Bulls Fun Run and 5K Race at the Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo! Enjoy an easy one-mile fun run or try your time in the 5K. 

The races will be held on Saturday, October 4th starting at 8:00 a.m. on the Northeast side of the Extraco Coliseum.  Runners will race (or trot) throughout the fairgrounds and end by running with the bulls of the All American ProRodeo Finals on the dirt of the Extraco Events Center Coliseum. 

Packet Pickup will be: 4:30pm - 6:30pm Friday, October 3rd

Packet Pickup Address: First National Bank of Central Texas (1835 N. Valley Mills Drive Waco, TX 76710)

Participation Includes:

*  $20 Admission Ticket to any day of your choice for the Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo. 
     Admission does include concert for select days.

*  Finisher Medal (guaranteed until September 1st)
*  Race T-shirt (guaranteed until September 1st)
*  Race Bib
*  Refreshments
*  Bragging Rights – not many people can say they’ve ran with bulls.

Pick your distance

Running

5K

Day of packet pick-up and race day registration will be at the race site on race morning from 6:30-7:45am. Awards: Overall M/F, top M/F per age group Age Groups: • 12&U • 13-19 • 20-24 • 25-29 • 30-34 • 35-39 • 40-44 • 45-49 • 50-54 • 55-59 • 60-64 • 65-69 • 70+ T-shirts and finisher medals guaranteed to all entries received through September 1. Very limited quantities available after this date. This is a chip-timed race!

Oct 10, 2026 5K 8:30 AM
$35.00
Open

1 Mile Fun Run

Day of packet pick-up and race day registration will be at the race site on race morning from 6:30-7:45am. T-shirts & Finisher Medals guaranteed to all entries received through September 1. Very limited quantities available after this date. This is an untimed, just for fun event!

Oct 10, 2026 1.6K 8:00 AM
$25.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 9 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Waco.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 19.2° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 31.4°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 19.2° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 33.8°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
17.9
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
1.1mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
52.1%

Course

Route map and elevation profile

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