

Houston Fourth Fest
- Date
- Sunday, July 4, 2027
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When and where is Houston Fourth Fest?
Houston Fourth Fest is on Sunday, July 4, 2027 in Houston, Texas. The first event starts at 7:00 AM local time. Distances: kids run, 1 Mile, 5K and walk. Current entry fees run $14.99 to $59.99 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is closed right now.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtual Road Race | 3.1 Miles | Jul 4, 2027, 12:00 AM | $34.99 until Mar 31, 2027 | Opens Jan 30, 2027 · Closes Jul 5, 2027 |
| 5k | 3.1 Miles | Jul 4, 2027, 7:00 AM | $39.99 until Mar 31, 2027 | Opens Jan 30, 2027 · Closes Jul 4, 2027 |
| 9k | 5.6 Miles | Jul 4, 2027, 7:00 AM | $49.99 until Mar 31, 2027 | Opens Jan 30, 2027 · Closes Jul 4, 2027 |
| 17.76k | 11.03 Miles | Jul 4, 2027, 7:00 AM | $59.99 until Mar 31, 2027 | Opens Jan 30, 2027 · Closes Jul 4, 2027 |
| Family/Kids 1.776k Run/Walk | 1.1 Miles | Jul 4, 2027, 9:30 AM | $29.99 until Mar 31, 2027 | Opens Jan 30, 2027 · Closes Jul 4, 2027 |
| Beer Mile - solo | 1 Miles | Jul 4, 2027, 10:30 AM | $14.99 until Mar 31, 2027 | Opens Jan 30, 2027 · Closes Jul 4, 2027 |
| Beer Mile - 2-person relay | — | Jul 4, 2027, 10:30 AM | $19.99 until Mar 31, 2027 | Opens Jan 30, 2027 · Closes Jul 4, 2027 |
| Beer Mile - 4-person relay | — | Jul 4, 2027, 10:30 AM | $25.99 until Mar 31, 2027 | Opens Jan 30, 2027 · Closes Jul 4, 2027 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About Houston Fourth Fest
Join us at the 3rd annual Houston Fourth Fest on Saturday, July 4! The event will include a Road Race (5k, 9k, 17.76k, and Family 1.776k), Houston's Beer Mile Championship, & Houston's Hot Dog Eating Contest Championship.
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