

Running With The Bulls
- Date
- Saturday, October 9, 2027
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When and where is Running With The Bulls?
Running With The Bulls is on Saturday, October 9, 2027 in Waco, Texas. The first event starts at 8:00 AM local time. Distances: 1 Mile, 5K and fun run. Current entry fees run $25 to $40 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is closed right now.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mile Fun Run | 1 Miles | Oct 9, 2027, 8:00 AM | $25.00 until Oct 5, 2027 | Opens May 26, 2027 · Closes Oct 9, 2027 |
| 5K | 3.1 Miles | Oct 9, 2027, 8:30 AM | $40.00 until Oct 5, 2027 | Opens May 26, 2027 · Closes Oct 9, 2027 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About Running With The Bulls
Bring your herd and run with the bulls at the 2027 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 9th 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 8th
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.
Description provided by the race organizer via RunSignup.
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