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Running With The Bulls

Saturday, October 10, 2026Waco, Texas

Entry from: $25
Days to go: 4

At a glance

Date: Oct 10, 2026
Location: Waco, Texas
Distances: 5K, 1 mi
Registration: Registration open until Oct 10, 2026, via runsignup.com
Official site: hotfair.com
Listed from: RunSignUp
Last checked: Oct 5, 2026

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About this race

Bring your herd and run with the bulls at the 2026 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 10th 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 live bulls on the dirt of the Extraco Events Center Coliseum.

Packet Pickup will be: 4:30pm - 6:30pm Friday, October 9th

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.

Key dates

Registration opens

May 27, 2026

Tier 1 ends

Oct 7, 2026

Tomorrow

Registration closes

Oct 10, 2026

Race day

Oct 10, 2026

Tier 2 ends

Oct 10, 2026

Pricing

Tier 1, then $50 from Oct 7, 2026

$40

1 Mile Fun Run

Tier 1, then $35 from Oct 7, 2026

$25

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