Bigfoot 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run 2026
- Date
- Friday, October 16, 2026
- Start time
- 6:00 PM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Crossville, Tennessee
- Entry fee
- From $25
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
Registration is open.
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bigfoot 5K | 5K | Oct 16, 20266:00 PM | $35.38 | – |
| Bigfoot Fun Run | Kids | Oct 16, 20266:00 PM | $25 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Bigfoot 5K: $35.38 until Oct 1.
- Bigfoot Fun Run: $25 until Oct 1.
Online registration closes Oct 1, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $35.38, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in Tennessee ($35).
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Tennessee runs 35:59, about 11:35 a mile, based on 307 races with published results. Women typically finish in 39:29 and men in 31:35.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:46 AM, and the Bigfoot 5K starts at 6:00 PM. The start sits about 1,760 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
1398 Livingston Rd, Crossville, TN 38555
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 16 the day usually runs from 49°F at dawn to 69°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 13% of days. Cold snaps dip to 39°F and hot years reach 77°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 1398 Livingston Rd, Crossville, TN 38555Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 1,760 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Distances
- 5K, Kids
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 16, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is Bigfoot 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run?
- Friday, October 16, 2026, starting at 6:00 PM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $25 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 1, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Tennessee?
- At $35.38, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in Tennessee ($35).
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, Kids.
- Where does it start?
- 1398 Livingston Rd, Crossville, TN 38555.
From the organizers
The 5th Annual Bigfoot 5K is back!
The sun goes down. The glow gear lights up. And somewhere along the course... Bigfoot has been spotted. 👣
Join Creative Compassion for the Bigfoot 5K & 1-Mile Glow Fun Run/Walk, an unforgettable evening of fitness, family fun, and a little Bigfoot adventure.
Whether you're chasing a personal best, enjoying a walk with friends, or pushing a stroller full of little explorers, everyone is welcome.
✨ Don't forget to GLOW!
We want to see your brightest glow sticks, necklaces, bracelets, LED lights, face paint, light-up shoes—even strollers and wagons decked out in glowing decorations. Have fun with it!
Choose your adventure:
👣 Bigfoot 5K – Run or walk the full 5K course.