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Katy Half Marathon & 5K presented by Houston Methodist
- Date
- Sunday, February 7, 2027
- Location
- Typhoon Texas, Katy, TX, 77494
Feb 07 Sunday, 2027
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When and where is Katy Half Marathon & 5K presented by Houston Methodist?
Katy Half Marathon & 5K presented by Houston Methodist is on Sunday, February 7, 2027 in Katy, Texas. The first event starts at 7:00 AM local time. Distances: kids run, 5K, half marathon, fun run and walk. Current entry fees run $24.99 to $119.99 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes Feb 7, 2027.
Katy Half Marathon race guide
The Katy Half Marathon & 5K, presented by Houston Methodist, is Sunday, February 7, 2027, at Typhoon Texas in Katy, race 2 of 9 in the Run Houston! Race Series. Last year’s half ran entirely on paved roads on a USATF-certified course, with Voodoo doughnuts and beer at the finish.
- Venue
- Typhoon Texas, Katy
- Series
- Run Houston! (2 of 9)
- Course (2026)
- Paved, USATF-certified
- Half limit (2026)
- 3 hours
- Finish (2026)
- Voodoo doughnuts, beer
- Kids
- 1K and kids 5K
Katy Half Marathon FAQ
When is the 2027 Katy Half Marathon?
Sunday, February 7, 2027, at Typhoon Texas, 555 Katy Fort Bend Road, Katy. Events are the half, 5K, kids 1K and a kids 5K fun run for 12 and under, plus virtual options.
How much does the Katy Half Marathon cost?
Current RunSignup entry fees, before processing fees: Half Marathon - Extended Online Registration $119.99; Half Marathon $79.99; 5K - Extended Online Registration $49.99; 5K Untimed - Extended Online Registration $49.99; 5K $37.99; 5K - UNTIMED $37.99.
What was the Katy Half course like last year?
Entirely on paved roads, with a USATF-certified half course (TX22004JH). In 2026 the half started at 7 a.m. and the 5K at 7:15, with time limits of 3 hours and 90 minutes.
What did Katy Half finishers get last year?
A finisher medal, Voodoo doughnuts and beer (21+) at the finish, and a shirt. Half pacers ran 1:30 to 2:45.
Is the Katy Half part of a series?
Yes, it’s race 2 of 9 in the Run Houston! Race Series.
What are the Katy Half course records?
1:09:29 for men (2015) and 1:20:07 for women (2019).
Where did runners park last year?
At Typhoon Texas, with overflow in Katy Mills Mall lots 5C and 5D.
Race facts checked November 9, 2026 against RunSignup: Katy Half Marathon, RunSignup: Katy Half info and TXRuns: Katy Half (2026 edition). Entry fees come from RunSignup. Always confirm details with the race before you travel.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Half Marathon | 13.1 Miles | Feb 7, 2027, 7:00 AM | $79.99 until Feb 3, 2027 | Opens Jun 22, 2026 · Closes Feb 4, 2027 |
| 5K | 5K | Feb 7, 2027, 7:00 AM | $37.99 until Feb 3, 2027 | Opens Jun 22, 2026 · Closes Feb 4, 2027 |
| 5K - UNTIMED | 5K | Feb 7, 2027, 7:00 AM | $37.99 until Feb 3, 2027 | Opens Jun 22, 2026 · Closes Feb 4, 2027 |
| Kid's 1K | 1K | Feb 7, 2027, 7:00 AM | $24.99 until Feb 3, 2027 | Opens Nov 4, 2026 · Closes Feb 4, 2027 |
| Kid's 1K - UNTIMED | 1K | Feb 7, 2027, 7:00 AM | $24.99 until Feb 3, 2027 | Opens Nov 4, 2026 · Closes Feb 4, 2027 |
| Half Marathon - Extended Online Registration | 13.1 Miles | Feb 7, 2027, 7:00 AM | $119.99 until Feb 7, 2027 | Opens Feb 4, 2027 · Closes Feb 7, 2027 |
| 5K - Extended Online Registration | 5K | Feb 7, 2027, 7:00 AM | $49.99 until Feb 7, 2027 | Opens Feb 4, 2027 · Closes Feb 7, 2027 |
| 5K Untimed - Extended Online Registration | 5K | Feb 7, 2027, 7:00 AM | $49.99 until Feb 7, 2027 | Opens Feb 4, 2027 · Closes Feb 7, 2027 |
| Kid's K - Extended Online Registration | 1K | Feb 7, 2027, 7:00 AM | $34.99 until Feb 7, 2027 | Opens Feb 4, 2027 · Closes Feb 7, 2027 |
| Kid's K Untimed - Extended Online Registration | 1K | Feb 7, 2027, 7:00 AM | $34.99 until Feb 7, 2027 | Opens Feb 4, 2027 · Closes Feb 7, 2027 |
| Virtual Half Marathon | 13.1 Miles | Feb 7, 2027, 7:00 AM | $79.99 until Feb 6, 2027 | Opens Jun 22, 2026 · Closes Feb 6, 2027 |
| Virtual 5K | 5K | Feb 7, 2027, 7:00 AM | $37.99 until Feb 6, 2027 | Opens Jun 22, 2026 · Closes Feb 6, 2027 |
| Virtual Kid's K | 1K | Feb 7, 2027, 7:00 AM | — | Opens Jun 21, 2026 · Closes Jun 23, 2026 |
| Kid's Division 5K Fun Run | 5K | Feb 7, 2027, 7:00 AM | $24.99 until Feb 6, 2027 | Opens Nov 4, 2026 · Closes Feb 7, 2027 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About Katy Half Marathon & 5K presented by Houston Methodist
Welcome to the 2027 Katy Half Marathon & 5K presented by Houston Methodist, the premier half marathon race in the largest running community in the Houston area, and race #2 of 9 in the 2027 Run Houston! Race Series!
Finish 3 'Run Houston Races' Half Marathons, 5Ks, or a combination to earn this year's exclusive series finisher swag. Finish the Commit Series or the Bayou City Series to earn an additional finisher pin.
Description provided by the race organizer via RunSignup.
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