

Houston Resolution Run presented by Huntington Bank
- Date
- Friday, January 1, 2027
- Location
- 501 Texas Ave, Houston, TX, 77002
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When and where is Houston Resolution Run presented by Huntington Bank?
Houston Resolution Run presented by Huntington Bank is on Friday, January 1, 2027 in Houston, Texas. The first event starts at 9:00 AM local time. Distances: 1 Mile, 5K, 10K and walk. Current entry fees run $39.99 to $84.99 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes Jan 1, 2027.
Houston Resolution Run race guide
The Houston Resolution Run is a New Year’s Day race from Fish Plaza downtown on January 1, 2027, with a “Nearly Half” of 20.27K, a 10K, 5K and family mile along Memorial Parkway. The mass start is at 9 a.m., and every participant gets a finisher medal.
- Start & finish
- Texas Ave by Fish Plaza
- Mass start
- 9:00 a.m.
- Nearly Half
- 20.27K
- Course cutoff
- 11:30 a.m.
- Parking
- Free street (holiday)
- Prices rise
- After Dec 27
Houston Resolution Run FAQ
What is the Houston Resolution Run Nearly Half?
A 20.27K for 2027: the 10K loop out Memorial Parkway to near Detering Street and back, run twice.
How much does the Houston Resolution Run cost?
Current RunSignup entry fees, before processing fees: 20.27k $84.99 ($94.99 from December 28); 10k $79.99 ($89.99 from December 28); 5k $54.99 ($59.99 from December 28); Family 1 Mile Run/Walk $39.99 ($44.99 from December 28). Prices in parentheses are the next RunSignup tier.
What time does the Houston Resolution Run start?
January 1, 2027: the 5K, 10K and Nearly Half mass start at 9 a.m. (only mass starters can win awards), a rolling 5K and 10K start runs 9:15–10, and the family mile is at 10:30.
What are the cutoffs?
The course closes at 11:30 a.m. Nearly Half runners must start their second loop by 10:15, and the Detering turnaround closes at 11.
Where is packet pickup?
Early pickup is Wednesday, December 30, 3–7 p.m. (location to be announced), or race morning 8–9:45 a.m. at 501 Texas Ave., using the QR code emailed to you.
Where do you park?
Downtown street parking is free on holidays, and there are paid garages nearby.
What do runners get?
Every participant, family milers included, gets a finisher medal; shirts and bibs are designed by the creator of The Nephilim comics.
Race facts checked November 9, 2026 against RunSignup: Houston Resolution Run. Entry fees come from RunSignup. Always confirm details with the race before you travel.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtual Resolution Run | 3.1 Miles | Jan 1, 2027, 12:00 AM | $44.99 until Dec 27, 2026 | Opens Sep 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 1, 2027 |
| 20.27k | 12.3 Miles | Jan 1, 2027, 9:00 AM | $84.99 until Dec 27, 2026 | Opens Sep 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 1, 2027 |
| 5k | 3.1 Miles | Jan 1, 2027, 9:00 AM | $54.99 until Dec 27, 2026 | Opens Sep 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 1, 2027 |
| 10k | 6.2 Miles | Jan 1, 2027, 9:00 AM | $79.99 until Dec 27, 2026 | Opens Sep 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 1, 2027 |
| Family 1 Mile Run/Walk | 1 Miles | Jan 1, 2027, 10:30 AM | $39.99 until Dec 27, 2026 | Opens Sep 1, 2026 · Closes Jan 1, 2027 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About Houston Resolution Run presented by Huntington Bank
Five ways to run New Year's Day in downtown Houston: Nearly Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, Family 1 Mile Run/Walk, or a virtual option you can run anywhere. Event shirt and free professional photos with every entry.
Description provided by the race organizer via RunSignup.
Race data provided by RunSignup and refreshed every morning(last sync Nov 12, 2026). Registration happens on RunSignup; Lone Star Strides may earn a referral commission at no cost to you. Always confirm dates and details on the official race page.
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