
Races in Galveston, TX
Galveston, TX has 16 upcoming races on the calendar from November 2026 through October 2027, including 14 5Ks, 10 10Ks, 8 half marathons and 1 marathon. January is the busiest month, with 2 races. Every race below lists the date, distances and a registration link, updated every morning from RunSignup.
Next up: Galveston Island Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 26, 2026. Last updated Nov 12, 2026.
Want the highlights first? Our Galveston races guide picks out the biggest Galveston races, with current fees, where to train and an FAQ.
Racing more than once this season? See the Houston running race series guide for the Run Houston! schedule, entry fees and the Houston Marathon Warm-Up Series.
September races near Galveston October races near Galveston November races near Galveston December races near Galveston January races near Galveston February races near Galveston March races near Galveston April races near Galveston May races near Galveston June races near Galveston July races near Galveston August races near Galveston
Upcoming Galveston races
Last updated Nov 12, 202616 races
November 2026
1 race
December 2026
1 race
January 2027
2 races
February 2027
2 races

March 2027
1 race
April 2027
1 race
May 2027
2 races

June 2027
1 race
July 2027
1 race
September 2027
2 races

October 2027
2 races

Galveston races by distance
- 5K races in Galveston Next: Galveston Island Turkey Trot, Nov 26, 2026 14
- 10K races in Galveston Next: Santa Hustle Galveston, Dec 20, 2026 10
- Half marathons in Galveston Next: Santa Hustle Galveston, Dec 20, 2026 10
- Marathons in Galveston Next: Galveston Marathon & Half Marathon, Feb 21, 2027 1
- 1-mile races in Galveston Next: Bigfoot Classic - Galveston, Jan 9, 2027 10
- Kids races in Galveston Next: Santa Hustle Galveston, Dec 20, 2026 11
- Virtual races in Galveston Next: Galveston Island Turkey Trot, Nov 26, 2026 12
Statewide calendars: 5Ks in Texas · 10Ks in Texas · half marathons in Texas · marathons in Texas
Galveston races by month
- November 2026 Galveston Island Turkey Trot 1 race
- December 2026 Santa Hustle Galveston 1 race
- January 2027 New Year’s Run & Rescue · Bigfoot Classic - Galveston 2 races
- February 2027 Galveston Marathon & Half Marathon · Rodeo Stampede - Galveston 2 races
- March 2027 Hatchling Hustle 1 race
- April 2027 Spring Fling - Galveston 1 race
- May 2027 Running Through the Decades Half Marathon - Galveston · The Wiener Run - Galveston 2 races
- June 2027 Red, White and Blue Half Marathon - Galveston 1 race
- July 2027 Shark Week Showdown 5K, 10K - Galveston, TX 1 race
- September 2027 Heroes and Villains Half Marathon- Galveston · The Big Kahuna 5K, 10K - Galveston 2 races
- October 2027 Beach Girl Triathlon · Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Galveston 2 races
Half marathons, marathons and longer races in Galveston
In-person races with a 15K or longer on the current calendar, with each event's distance as listed on RunSignup. Looking further afield? See all half marathons in Texas and all marathons in Texas.
- Santa Hustle Galveston
Sunday, December 20, 2026 · PACER (13.1 Miles), GUIDE - Half Marathon, Half Marathon (13.1 Miles)
- Bigfoot Classic - Galveston
Saturday, January 9, 2027 · Half Marathon 13.1 miles (13.1 Miles)
- Galveston Marathon & Half Marathon
Sunday, February 21, 2027 · Wheelchair/Handcycle Marathon (26.2 Miles), Wheelchair/Handcycle Half Marathon (13.1 Miles), Marathon (26.2 Miles), Half Marathon (13.1 Miles)
- Rodeo Stampede - Galveston
Saturday, February 27, 2027 · Half Marathon Run 13.1 Mile (13.1 Miles)
- Running Through the Decades Half Marathon - Galveston
Sunday, May 9, 2027 · Half Marathon Run 13.1 Mile (13.1 Miles)
- Red, White and Blue Half Marathon - Galveston
Sunday, June 13, 2027 · Half Marathon 13.1 miles (13.1 Miles)
- Heroes and Villains Half Marathon- Galveston
Saturday, September 4, 2027 · Half Marathon 13.1 miles (13.1 Miles)
- Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Galveston
Sunday, October 17, 2027 · Half Marathon 13.1 miles (13.1 Miles)
Galveston race FAQ
How many races are there in Galveston, TX?
16 upcoming races in Galveston are on the Lone Star Strides calendar, from Thursday, November 26, 2026 to Sunday, October 17, 2027. 14 of them include a 5K and 10 include a 10K. The list is refreshed every morning from RunSignup.
What month has the most races in Galveston?
January 2027 has the most upcoming races in Galveston (2), followed by February 2027 (2). Use the month links above to see each month's races.
Are there half marathons or marathons in Galveston?
Yes. Marathon: Galveston Marathon & Half Marathon (Feb 21, 2027). Half marathon: Santa Hustle Galveston (Dec 20, 2026); Bigfoot Classic - Galveston (Jan 9, 2027); Galveston Marathon & Half Marathon (Feb 21, 2027); Rodeo Stampede - Galveston (Feb 27, 2027); Running Through the Decades Half Marathon - Galveston (May 9, 2027); Red, White and Blue Half Marathon - Galveston (Jun 13, 2027); Heroes and Villains Half Marathon- Galveston (Sep 4, 2027); Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Galveston (Oct 17, 2027).
Are there trail races in Galveston?
No trail races in Galveston are on the current calendar. Filter the Houston & Gulf Coast calendar by Trail to find ones nearby.
Where can I buy running shoes in Galveston?
Galveston Island Running Co is a specialty running store in Galveston. See the store listing below for address, phone and services.
Running stores in Galveston
Galveston Island Running Co
Galveston Island Running Co on 23rd St. in Galveston offers shoe fitting, group runs, and training programs on the island.
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