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Races in Houston, TX

Houston, TX has 104 upcoming races on the calendar from November 2026 through October 2027, including 95 5Ks, 66 10Ks, 38 half marathons and 1 trail race. November is the busiest month, with 19 races. Every race below lists the date, distances and a registration link, updated every morning from RunSignup.

Next up: 23rd Annual Run in the Park on Saturday, November 14, 2026. Last updated Nov 12, 2026.

Want the highlights first? Our Houston races guide picks out the biggest Houston races, with current fees, where to train and an FAQ.

Looking for one distance? See Houston 5K races: every 5K in Houston and its suburbs, with fees, holiday runs and an FAQ.

Looking for one distance? See Houston 10K races: every 5K in Houston and its suburbs, with fees, holiday runs 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 Houston races

Last updated Nov 12, 2026
Distance All 5K 9610K 66Half 39Ultra 1Trail 11 Mile 47Kids 42Virtual 72
Month Upcoming November 2026 19December 2026 11January 2027 10February 2027 16March 2027 16April 2027 13May 2027 8June 2027 3July 2027 3August 2027 3September 2027 1October 2027 1

104 races

November 2026

19 races

December 2026

11 races

January 2027

10 races

Houston races by distance

Statewide calendars: 5Ks in Texas · 10Ks in Texas · half marathons in Texas · marathons in Texas

Houston races by month

Half marathons, marathons and longer races in Houston

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.

Houston race FAQ

How many races are there in Houston, TX?

104 upcoming races in Houston are on the Lone Star Strides calendar, from Saturday, November 14, 2026 to Tuesday, October 19, 2027. 95 of them include a 5K and 66 include a 10K. The list is refreshed every morning from RunSignup.

What month has the most races in Houston?

November 2026 has the most upcoming races in Houston (19), followed by February 2027 (16). Use the month links above to see each month's races.

Are there half marathons or marathons in Houston?

Yes. Half marathon: Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON (Nov 14, 2026); Veterans Day Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON (Nov 14, 2026); Great Houston Pie Run (Nov 21, 2026); Houston Turkey Dash (Nov 26, 2026); Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON (Nov 28, 2026); Thanksgiving Gobble Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON (Nov 28, 2026); Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON (Dec 12, 2026); Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON (Dec 12, 2026); A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON (Dec 26, 2026); New Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON (Dec 26, 2026); Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Houston (Jan 9, 2027); MLK Jr. Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON (Jan 16, 2027); Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON (Jan 16, 2027); Coffee Lovers Run HOUSTON (Jan 30, 2027); Run for Donuts HOUSTON (Jan 30, 2027); Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON (Feb 13, 2027); Valentine's Day Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON (Feb 13, 2027); Run For Mental Health HOUSTON (Feb 27, 2027); Run Together Against Breast Cancer HOUSTON (Feb 27, 2027); Rodeo Stampede - Houston (Mar 6, 2027); St. Paddy's Day Lucky Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON (Mar 20, 2027); Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON (Mar 20, 2027); Always Hope Easter Run HOUSTON (Mar 27, 2027); SuperHeroes Run HOUSTON (Mar 27, 2027); DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - Houston (Apr 10, 2027); Run for PB&J 5k/10k/13.1 HOUSTON (Apr 10, 2027); Sloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON (Apr 10, 2027); Space City Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, & Mile (Apr 18, 2027); Coffee Lovers Run HOUSTON (Apr 24, 2027); Run for Donuts HOUSTON (Apr 24, 2027); Running Through the Decades Half Marathon - Houston (May 1, 2027); Run for Chocolate 5k/10k/13.1 HOUSTON (May 8, 2027); SuperHeroes Run HOUSTON (May 29, 2027); Memorial Day Run (May 31, 2027); Run Juneteenth Day 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON (Jun 19, 2027); Red, White and Blue Half Marathon - Houston (Jul 11, 2027); Heatwave Half Marathon5K/10K - Houston (Aug 1, 2027); Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5K/10K - Houston (Sep 25, 2027).

Are there trail races in Houston?

Yes. Upcoming trail races in Houston: Houston Ultra Trail (Feb 13, 2027).

Where can I buy running shoes in Houston?

Fleet Feet Houston - Greenbriar, Fleet Feet Houston - River Oaks, Fleet Feet Houston - Vintage Park, Fleet Feet Houston - Woodway and On The Run Clear Lake are specialty running stores in Houston. See the store listing below for address, phone and services.

Gear up locally

Running stores in Houston

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Fleet Feet Houston - Greenbriar

Fleet Feet Houston's Greenbriar store, in the Rice Village area, offers personalized shoe outfitting, training programs, and group runs.

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Fleet Feet Houston - River Oaks

Fleet Feet Houston's River Oaks store on W Gray St offers personalized shoe outfitting, bra fitting, training programs, and shoe recycling.

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Fleet Feet Houston - Vintage Park

Fleet Feet Houston's Vintage Park store on Vintage Park Blvd offers personalized shoe outfitting, training programs, and run clubs in northwest Houston.

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Fleet Feet Houston - Woodway

Fleet Feet Houston's Woodway store on Woodway Dr. offers personalized shoe outfitting, training programs, and run clubs, open seven days a week.

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On The Run Clear Lake

On The Run Clear Lake, on Bay Area Blvd in Houston, offers video treadmill gait analysis and shoe fitting, open seven days a week.

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More races near Houston

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