The Bull City Race Fest and Durham Food Truck Rodeo takes place on the American Tobacco Campus at 318 Blackwell Street in Durham. From famous restaurants to entertaining music, movies, and more – bring your friends and family with you to experience all Durham has to offer.
Habitat for Humanity of Durham is the Official Charitable Beneficiary of the Bull City Race Fest and Food Truck Rodeo. The partnership enables the two organizations to continue their commitment to creating positive economic and social impact for the Durham community.
On October 18, 2015, the 3rd Annual Bull City Race Fest and Food Truck Rodeo presents a culmination of a world-class running experience, in a world-class eating
experience, all in a world-class city!
- Including a Gorgeous Half Marathon
- A Fantastic 5 Mile Run
- and a Family-Friendly 1 Miler
- all followed by a Food Truck Rodeo like only Durham can offer
- a Beautiful Octoberfest Beer Garden
Registration Deadlines:
Online registration closes on Friday, Oct 16th at 11:59 AM.
In-person will be available only at the EXPO on Saturday, October 17th, but NOT on race day.
Race Start Times and Location
7:30 AM: Half Marathon; 5 Mile Run | Blackwell St; Vivian St
7:45 AM: 1 Mile Run | Julian Carr St
Important Start Line Logistics:
Please begin lining up behind the start line on Blackwell St between
7:00-7:15 AM. Look for signage indicating your predicted pace and line
up accordingly. Important pre-race announcements will be made at 7:20 AM
and the race will start promptly at 7:30 AM.
Durham Food Truck Rodeo
Runners and their friends and family have a variety of delicious cuisine offered by our food trucks. Durham was named the “Tastiest Town in the South” by Southern Living Magazine.
Brachi offers their savory Le petit roll. They create sophisticated indulgences with European style. Unique handcrafted artisan bread, all original fillings.
Cross Roads Kettle Corn pops their own special blend of Kettle Corn Popcorn and Regular popcorn for the crowds.
Belgian Waffle Crafters is the first one and only Belgian waffle food truck in the Triangle. We are Belgian and we’ll bring to you what we do the best: waffles!
At anytime of the day, come eat a delicious sweet or savory, made from scratch, Belgian Waffle.
Chirba Chirba proudly presents mouthwatering Chinese style dumplings. We
are excited to bring you an Asian street fare food truck specializing
in Chinese dumplings. After years of dumpling studies through extensive
tasting, pleating and learning secret family recipes, we have developed a
menu that we think you’ll love.
Cousins Maine Lobster is a unique food truck experience dishing out fresh Maine seafood all across the US. A Shark Tank affiliated company.
Forget about hot dog buns, these sausages come in a freshly baked French
baguette along with your sauce of choice deliciously created from
ingredients hand-picked from local farmers markets. Baguettaboutit
features six flavors of NC-made sausage, choice of eight hand-crafted
sauces as well as a vegetarian selection.
Caffe Bellezza is committed to delivering traditional Italian-inspired coffee beverages. Their beans have traveled the world just to be inside your coffee cup!
Pie Pushers is a Durham-based pizza truck that is happy to accommodate the dietary needs of vegans as well as please meat eaters.
Cafe Love makes “LOVE” bars (Live Organic Vegan Energy). Love bars made with 100% raw, organic, gluten-free, vegan ingredients. Cafe Love will be serving from partner Luna’s Living Kitchen truck which specializes in the art of living foods, serving organic, plant-based cuisine, smoothies, and cold-pressed juices.
Morehead Manor Bed and Breakfast is located in the heart of Downtown Durham. We (Monica and Daniel) appreciate our delightful guests. Each morning our guests wake up to a delicious full gourmet breakfast. We look forward to hosting you and your loved ones this fall season!