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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.

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Upcoming Galveston races

Last updated Nov 12, 2026

16 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

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.

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.

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Running stores in Galveston

Galveston, TX

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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