Houston Race Calendar 2026 — Upcoming Runs by Month

Run Houston is a calendar of road, trail, and track running races in the Houston metro — 5Ks through marathons. It is not a car or horse racing site.

September 2026

Sat, Sep 26

BISD Family 5K & Kids Fun Run

5K · Clute

Sat, Sep 26

Galveston Island Shrimp Festival 5K

5K · Galveston

Sat, Sep 26

Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5K/10K - Houston

5K, 10K, Half Marathon, 1 Mile, Kids · Houston

Sat, Sep 26

Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Cypress, TX (39)

5K, 10K, Half Marathon · Cypress

Sat, Sep 26

Oktoberfest Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON

5K · Houston

Sat, Sep 26

Rescue Us Mission 3K Walk/Run

5K · Sugar Land

Sat, Sep 26

Run for Donuts 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON

5K · Houston

Sun, Sep 27

COLES CROCS Splash and Dash

5K · Cypress

Sun, Sep 27

Head for the Cure 5K - Houston

5K, Kids · Pearland

October 2026

Thu, Oct 1

MPSG Life After Loss 5K & Fun Run

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 3

"Love Yourself First - Masquerade" 5K Domestic Violence Run & Walk

5K · Missouri City

Sat, Oct 3

9th Annual OutRun Hunger 5K

5K · Richmond

Sat, Oct 3

Ainsley's Angels 9th Annual Texas Twilight 5K

5K, 1 Mile · Tomball

Sat, Oct 3

Ainsley's Angels 9th Annual Twilight 5K

5K · Tomball

Sat, Oct 3

B2B Run 4 Love

5K · The Woodlands

Sat, Oct 3

Bridging the Gap Ride #7

5K · Sugar Land

Sat, Oct 3

Komen Houston Race for the Cure

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 3

RestorationCity's Run 2 Restore

5K · Hungerford

Sat, Oct 3

Run For Hope

5K · Spring

Sat, Oct 3

The Rad Race & Rad Fest (Fall Edition)

5K, 10K, Kids · Kingwood

Sat, Oct 3

Vallensons Brewing 5K Beer Run

5K · Pearland

Sat, Oct 3

Zeal RumRunners Race Series

5K, 10K, Kids · Rosharon

Sun, Oct 4

Art Car IPA 5K Social Run/Walk at the Flying Saucer - OctoBEER PLUS It's Halfway To Race Day!

5K · Houston

Sun, Oct 4

Celebrate Life Survivors 5K Walk/Run - Gulf Coast, TX

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 10

41st Annual Houston Heights Fun Run

5K, 10K, Kids · Houston

Sat, Oct 10

Barrio Dogs Tails & Trails 2026

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 10

Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 10

Cookie Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 10

Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Galveston

5K · Galveston

Sat, Oct 10

HACEMOS HOUSTON 5K RUN & WALK

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 10

Harris County HOWL-O-WEEN Race

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 10

Haunted 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Katy, TX (41)

5K, 10K, Half Marathon · Katy

Sat, Oct 10

Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas, Armadillo Run 5K & One 4 Texas Kids' Fun Run

10 Mile, 5K, Kids · The Woodlands

Sat, Oct 10

My Place to Race - 30 Day Challenge

5K · Your Town, USA

Sat, Oct 10

Walk the Circle 5K

5K · Sugar Land

Sat, Oct 10

We Love Teachers 5K - Houston

5K · Spring

Sun, Oct 11

2026 HARRA Warm-Up Series Bundles

5K · Houston

Sun, Oct 11

Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 - Pearland, TX

Kids, 1 Mile · Pearland

Sun, Oct 11

Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 - Richmond, TX

Kids, 1 Mile · Richmond

Sun, Oct 11

Latitude-Fall Triathlon

5K · Port Bolivar

Sun, Oct 11

Space City 10 Miler and 5K

10 Mile, 5K · Houston

Sun, Oct 11

Sugar Land Half Marathon, 10K & Mile

Half Marathon, 10K, 1 Mile · Sugar Land

Fri, Oct 16

Breast Reconstruction Awareness Close the Loop 5K 2026

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 17

2026 Back the Blue 5k

5K · Deer Park

Sat, Oct 17

Beach Girl Triathlon

5K · Galveston

Sat, Oct 17

Brick House Multi-Sport Festival! Featuring: Triathlon, Duathlon, Kids Tri, & Adventure Race!

5K · Navasota

Sat, Oct 17

Child Advocates Superhero Run

5K, Kids · Houston

Sat, Oct 17

Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Houston

5K, Half Marathon, 1 Mile, Kids · Sugar Land

Sat, Oct 17

Friends of Mae S. Bruce Library Fun Run

5K · Santa Fe

Sat, Oct 17

Galveston Ultra Trail

5K · Galveston

Sat, Oct 17

Haunted 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Deer Park, TX (42)

5K, 10K, Half Marathon · Deer Park

Sat, Oct 17

Miles 4 Matthew 5K/10K

10K, 5K, Kids · Katy

Sat, Oct 17

Shipley Donut Dash

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 17

The Rad Race

5K · Houston

Sun, Oct 18

Toughest 10k Galveston

5K · Galveston

Tue, Oct 20

Chord Energy Houston Corporate 5K

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 24

12th Annual Park to Port Bike Ride

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 24

Angels' Race For Space 5K

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 24

Boo Dash 5K and Kids Fun Run

5K, Kids · Houston

Sat, Oct 24

Cancer Kiss My Cooley's 5K Cooley Costume Run and Superhero Dash

5K · Tomball

Sat, Oct 24

Haunted 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Cypress, TX (43)

5K, 10K, Half Marathon · Cypress

Sat, Oct 24

LULAC's Mariachi 5K

5K · Lake Jackson

Sat, Oct 24

Sheldon Shuffle 5K

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 24

Spooky Sprint- Houston

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 24

Tidy Up Tomball Fall 2026 Clean-Up

5K · Tomball

Sat, Oct 24

Walt Cunningham Angels' Race for Space 5k/10k and Family Fun Run presented by the Ray Schlaff Family

5K · Houston

Sun, Oct 25

Excel Adventist Academy 5K Walk/Run Fundraiser

5K · Missouri City

Sun, Oct 25

Savannah Memorial 5K

5K · Webster

Sun, Oct 25

UTHealth Houston Half Marathon & 10K

5K · Houston

Sun, Oct 25

West U Halloween Dash and Kids' Fun Run

5K, Kids · West University Place

Sun, Oct 25

Island Girl Triathlon and Duathlon

1 Mile, 5K · Dayton

Thu, Oct 29

TMA 5K Run/Walk

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 31

Austin County CattleWomen Ranch Run

5K · Cat Spring

Sat, Oct 31

COPHS Tiger Run Rx 5K

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 31

Daily News Press Run - Galveston

5K · Galveston

Sat, Oct 31

Halloween Trick or Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 31

Kardia Pumpkin Run 2026

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 31

King & Spalding's 2026 West U Halloween Dash and Kids' Fun Run Presented by West U Smiles

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 31

Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Deer Park, TX (44)

5K, 10K, Half Marathon · Deer Park

Sat, Oct 31

Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Katy, TX (44)

5K, 10K, Half Marathon · Katy

Sat, Oct 31

Monster Mash

5K, 10K, Kids · Houston

Sat, Oct 31

PB&J Fuel Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON

5K · Houston

Sat, Oct 31

Tiger Rx Run and Health Festival

5K · Houston

November 2026

Sun, Nov 1

2026 Xracers Day Of The Dead 10K (Ride and Run)

5K, 10K · Baytown

Sun, Nov 1

Art Car IPA 5K Social Run/Walk at Flying Saucer - NovemBEER

5K · Houston

Sun, Nov 1

Harvest Marathon Relay

5K · Houston

Sun, Nov 1

Lookin For A Cure Houston

5K · Houston

Sun, Nov 1

Race For Permanent Sanctuary

5K · Sugar Land

Sat, Nov 7

'WHATARUN 5K/10K' (Houston, TX)

5K, 10K, Kids · Houston

Sat, Nov 7

4th Annual Mighty Oaks Veterans Day Run

5K, 10K · Conroe

Sat, Nov 7

Alex's 5K Run/Walk & Kids' K

5K · Houston

Sat, Nov 7

Back Pew Brewing Co 5K Beer Run

5K · Porter

Sat, Nov 7

Big Tex Backyard Ultra

5K · San Felipe

Sat, Nov 7

Explore The Falls Race

5K, 10K, Kids · Spring

Sat, Nov 7

Gator Gallop

5K · Lake Jackson

Sat, Nov 7

Get Your Rear in Gear - Houston

5K · Sugar Land

Sat, Nov 7

Love Like Morgan 5k, 1 mile, Virtual 5k

5K · Katy

Sat, Nov 7

Michael J. Fox Foundation Houston Run/Walk

5K · The Woodlands

Sat, Nov 7

VCG - Freedom 5K / 1K (Friendswood)

5K · Friendswood

Sat, Nov 7

WHATABURGER ‘WHATARUN 5K/10K’ (Houston, TX)

5K · Houston

Sat, Nov 7

Warriors of Hope - Irene's 5K

5K · Spring

Sat, Nov 7

WhataRun 5K/10K: Sponsored by Whataburger (Day 1)

5K, 10K, Kids · Houston

Sun, Nov 8

Cypress Half Marathon & 5K presented by Houston Methodist

5K · Cypress

Sun, Nov 8

WhataRun 5K/10K: Sponsored by Whataburger (Day 2)

5K, 10K, Kids · Houston

Fri, Nov 13

2026 Sugar Rush Relay

5K · Sugar Land

Sat, Nov 14

23rd Annual Run in the Park

5K · Houston

Sat, Nov 14

AST Holiday Party with Sensory Sensitive Santa - Houston

5K · Katy

Sat, Nov 14

Giving Thanks 5K/10K/Kids'K

5K · Sugar Land

Sat, Nov 14

Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Cypress, TX (46)

5K, 10K, Half Marathon · Cypress

Sat, Nov 14

Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Katy, TX (46)

5K, 10K, Half Marathon · Katy

Sat, Nov 14

Move With MADD Southeast Texas 5K

5K · Houston

Sat, Nov 14

Oilman Texas Triathlon

5K · Montgomery

Sat, Nov 14

Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 Houston

5K, 10K, Half Marathon, 1 Mile · Houston

Sat, Nov 14

Turkey Shuffle - Houston

5K, 10K, 1 Mile, Kids · Sugar Land

Sat, Nov 14

Veterans Day Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON

5K · Houston

Sun, Nov 15

Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 - Cypress, TX

Kids, 1 Mile · Cypress

Sun, Nov 15

La Porte By the Bay Half Marathon

5K · La Porte

Sat, Nov 21

Great Houston Pie Run

5K · Houston

Sat, Nov 21

PNAMH 5K Run / Walk 2026

5K · Houston

Sat, Nov 21

TORS Race 4 - Sugarland

5K · Sugarland

Sun, Nov 22

Houston 25K

5K · Houston

Mon, Nov 23

HMSA Classical 25K, 10 Mile & 5K

5K, 10 Mile · Houston

Thu, Nov 26

Bay Area Turkey Trot

5K, 10K, Kids · Houston

Thu, Nov 26

Better Together - Turkey Trot, Hosted by Kids R Kids

5K · Spring

Thu, Nov 26

Galveston Island Turkey Trot

5K · Galveston

Thu, Nov 26

Houston Methodist Turkey Trot

5K · Houston

Thu, Nov 26

Houston Turkey Dash

5K · Houston

Thu, Nov 26

Katy YMCA Turkey Dash

5K, 10K, 1 Mile, Kids · Katy

Thu, Nov 26

L3 Turkey Day 5K & Kids Wishbone 1K

5K, Kids · Kingwood

Thu, Nov 26

Lake Jackson Turkey Trot

5K, 10K, Kids · Lake Jackson

Thu, Nov 26

PECAN GROVE TURKEY TROT

5K · Richmond

Thu, Nov 26

Pearland Turkey Trot

4 Mile, 6 Mile, 1 Mile · Pearland

Thu, Nov 26

Sugar Land Turkey Trot

1 Mile, Kids · Sugar Land

Thu, Nov 26

The Turkey Trot Presented by Saint Arnold Brewing Co.

5K, 10K, 1 Mile · Houston

Thu, Nov 26

YMCA Run Thru the Woods

5K, 1 Mile, Kids · The Woodlands

Fri, Nov 27

The Game BEFORE The Game

5K · Houston

Sat, Nov 28

Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Cypress, TX (48)

5K, 10K, Half Marathon · Cypress

Sat, Nov 28

Thanksgiving Gobble Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON

5K · Houston

Sat, Nov 28

Turkey Trails - Houston (Sugar Land)

5K, 10K, Half Marathon, 1 Mile, Kids · Sugar Land

Sat, Nov 28

Turkey Trails- Houston

5K · Sugar Land

Sun, Nov 29

RUN FOR JEEV MEMORIAL 5K RUN/WALK 2026: Together, We Run /Walk with Purpose

5K · Shenandoah

December 2026

Sat, Dec 5

A Charlie Brown Christmas 5K/10K

5K, 10K, Kids · Houston

Sat, Dec 5

Brazos Bend 100

Half Marathon, Marathon, 100K, 100 Mile, Kids · Needville

Sat, Dec 5

Last Man Standing

Ultra · Willis

Sat, Dec 5

Run Houston! Sugar Land Santa 5K & 10K presented by Houston Methodist

5K, 10K, Kids · Sugar Land

Sat, Dec 5

Run for the House - Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Houston 5K and Kids 1 Miler

Kids, 1 Mile, 5K · Houston

Sat, Dec 5

Texas City Half Marathon, 10K, 5K & Family Mile

Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1 Mile · Texas City

Sun, Dec 6

Art Car IPA 5K Social Run/Walk at Flying Saucer - DecemBEER

5K · Houston

Sun, Dec 6

Flapjack Fun Run 5K

5K · Friendswood

Sun, Dec 6

Gingerbread Lane 5K & 10K Houston

5K, 10K, 1 Mile, Kids · Cypress

Sun, Dec 6

Tavola Reindeer Run

5K · New Caney

Mon, Dec 7

Conroe 10 Miler

10 Mile · Conroe

Sat, Dec 12

Candy Cane Course - Houston

5K · Sugar Land

Sat, Dec 12

Jingle Bell Run Houston

5K, Kids · Houston

Sat, Dec 12

Kingwood Christmas Cookie Dash

5K, 10K, Kids · Kingwood

Sat, Dec 12

Rudolph Fun Run

5K · Houston

Sat, Dec 12

Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON

5K, 10K, Half Marathon, 1 Mile · Houston

Sat, Dec 12

Winter Run Through the Preserve

5K, Kids · Conroe

Sun, Dec 13

Coach Andy Stewart's 30K & 10K

10K · Sugar Land

Sun, Dec 13

Reindeer Fun Run

5K · Nassau Bay

Sat, Dec 19

Houston's 12K of Christmas

6K, 12K, Kids · Houston

Sun, Dec 20

Candy Cane Course

5K · Sugar Land

Sun, Dec 20

Santa Hustle Galveston Half Marathon, 10K, 5K & Kids Dash

Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, Kids · Galveston

Sat, Dec 26

A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON

5K, 10K, Half Marathon, 1 Mile · Houston

Sat, Dec 26

New Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON

5K, 10K, Half Marathon, 1 Mile · Houston

January 2027

Fri, Jan 1

Houston Resolution Run

5K, 10K, Half Marathon · Houston

Fri, Jan 1

Texas Marathon Kingwood

Marathon, Half Marathon · Kingwood

Sat, Jan 2

48th Annual Lone Star Stampede

5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Kids · Sugar Land

Sun, Jan 3

Bigfoot Classic Houston

1 Mile, 5K, 10K, 15K, Kids · Sugar Land

Sat, Jan 9

ChocoLoco 5K and 10K

5K, 10K, Kids · Houston

Sat, Jan 9

Run Houston! Sam Houston Race Park 5K & 10K

5K, 10K, Kids · Houston

Sat, Jan 16

We Are Houston 5K

5K · Houston

Sun, Jan 17

Chevron Houston Marathon & Aramco Houston Half Marathon

Half Marathon, Marathon · Houston

Sat, Jan 30

Run the Distance for Kylie - 5th Annual Event

5K · Houston

Sat, Jan 30

SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run Houston

5K, 10K, 10 Mile · Houston

February 2027

Sat, Feb 6

Rocky Raccoon 100

100 Mile, 100K, Kids · Huntsville

Sat, Feb 6

Surfside Beach Marathon

5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon, Kids · Surfside Beach

Sun, Feb 7

2027 Xracers Trail Run Year Of The Goat

5K · Baytown

Sat, Feb 13

Houston Ultra Trail

5K · Houston

Sat, Feb 13

LoveStruck 5K/10K

5K · Houston

Sun, Feb 14

Rodeo Clown Roundup

5K · Houston

Sat, Feb 20

The Woodlands 5K & 2K Fun Run

5K, Kids · The Woodlands

Sun, Feb 21

Galveston Marathon & Half Marathon

5K · Galveston

Sat, Feb 27

The Woodlands Marathon

10K, Half Marathon, Marathon · The Woodlands

Sat, Feb 27

Tomball ISD Superintendent's Fun Run

5K · Tomball

March 2027

Sat, Mar 6

KOLACHE FACTORY 5K/10K/KIDS DASH

5K · Houston

Fri, Mar 12

Seabrook Lucky Trails

5K · Seabrook

Sat, Mar 20

Terry Hershey parkrun

5K · Houston

Sat, Mar 20

Texas Independence Relay

Ultra · Houston

Sat, Mar 27

Spindle Tree parkrun

5K · Magnolia

Sat, Mar 27

Terry Hershey parkrun

5K · Houston

Sat, Mar 27

The Ascent 5k Race

5K · The Woodlands

Sat, Mar 27

‘RUNNING WITH MY PEEPS 5K/10K’ (Houston, TX)

5K · Houston

April 2027

Sat, Apr 3

Bellaire Trolley Run

1 Mile, 5K · Bellaire

Sun, Apr 4

Art Car IPA 5K presented by UHD

5K · Houston

Sat, Apr 10

Annual 5K Butterfly Run!

5K · Katy

Sat, Apr 10

Race for the Dome

5K, Kids · Houston

Sun, Apr 18

Second Annual Kalayaan 5K Fun Run

5K · Houston

May 2027

Sat, May 1

KLEIN ISD Education Foundation 5K & Fun Run

5K · Spring

Sat, May 15

Mindy Moses 5K Memorial Fun Run

5K · Bellville

September 2027

Wed, Sep 22

Run Against Breast Cancer Bayou City Houston

5K, 10K, Half Marathon · Houston

Sat, Sep 25

Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Cypress, TX

5K, 10K, Half Marathon · Cypress

Sat, Sep 25

Oktoberfest Run 5K/10K/13.1 Houston

5K, 10K, Half Marathon · Houston

Sat, Sep 25

Run Houston! at University of Houston 5K & 10K presented by Houston Methodist

5K, 10K, Kids · Houston

Sun, Sep 26

UNCF South Texas – Houston Walk/Run for Education

5K · Houston

October 2027

Sat, Oct 2

Vallenson's Brewing Co 5K Beer Run

5K · Pearland

Sun, Oct 3

Cypress 10 Miler, 5 Miler & 5K (Texas 10 Series)

10 Mile, 5K · Cypress

Sat, Oct 9

Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas, Armadillo Run 5K & One 4 Texas Kids' Fun Run

10 Mile, 5K, Kids · The Woodlands

Sun, Oct 10

Space City 10 Miler & 5K

10 Mile, 5K · Houston

Sun, Oct 10

Sugar Land Half Marathon, 10K, & Family Mile

Half Marathon, 10K, 1 Mile · Sugar Land

Sat, Oct 16

Day of the Dead Half Marathon Houston

Half Marathon, 5K, 1 Mile, Kids · Sugar Land

Sat, Oct 16

Galveston Ultra Trail

50K, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1 Mile, Kids · Galveston

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