Bigfoot Running Company - Houston

Houston, United States • 28 Jun 2026

Event overview

The Red, White and Blue Half Marathon - Houston is scheduled for June 28, 2026, at the University of Houston, 320 N Main St, Houston, TX 77072. The event is organized by Bigfoot Running Company and includes in-person and virtual options. Packet pickup is offered on race day. Course maps are available for each distance. The event proceeds in all weather conditions and course surfaces may include pavement, crushed granite and dirt paths.

Distances offered

  • Kids Dash - about 50 meters, designed for kids 10 and under, untimed.
  • 2 Mile - untimed, includes a tee shirt and medal.
  • 4 Mile - chip timed, includes age-group awards and overall trophies.
  • 8 Mile - chip timed, includes age-group awards and overall trophies.
  • Half Marathon (13.1 miles) - chip timed, includes age-group awards and overall trophies.
  • Volunteer then Run - participant volunteers before running the 4-mile event.
  • Virtual Run - virtual participation option, untimed.

Awards, swag and support

All finishers receive a medal and shirt. Standard awards for the 4-mile, 8-mile and half marathon include overall male and female trophies, masters (40+) recognition, and top-three pins in multiple age bands from 10 & under through 70+. Aid stations and post-race snacks and bottled water are provided on course and at the race rally tent. Volunteer roles and benefits are listed, including a race shirt and a choice of a free future race entry or a $20 prepaid digital gift card. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon 13.1 Miles
8 mi
8 Mile Run
4 mi
4 Mile Run
2 Mile Run
Volunteer Then Run
Virtual Run
Kids Dash
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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