Bigfoot Running Company - Houston

Running through the Decades Half Marathon - Houston

The Running through the Decades Half Marathon - Houston is a themed athletic event held at Brazos River Park in Sugarland, Texas. This edition focuses on the 1980s, featuring retro music and a pre-race costume contest for participants. The event is organized by the Bigfoot Running Company and offers a variety of distances to accommodate different preferences.

Participants can choose from several event categories:

• Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
• Quarter Marathon (6.55 miles)
• 5K (3.11 miles)
• 1 Mile Fun Run
• Kids Dash (approx. 50 meters)
• Virtual Run

The courses are set on paved trails and park paths, which may include mixed surfaces such as crushed granite or dirt. Aid stations providing water are located along the routes. The Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon, and 5K are chip-timed events. The 1 Mile Fun Run is an untimed category, and the Kids Dash is specifically for children aged 10 and under.

All finishers across all distances receive a finisher medal and a race shirt. For the timed events, awards include trophies for the top overall male and female finishers, as well as recognition pins for masters (40+) and various age groups from 10 and under to 70 and over. Snacks and refreshments are provided at the post-race rally tent. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.