Bigfoot Running Company - Houston

Houston, United States • 25 Jul 2026

Event Information

The Red, White and Blue Half Marathon takes place at the University of Houston in Houston, Texas. It is hosted by Bigfoot Running Company.

The event offers several running distances:

  • Kids Dash (approximately 50 meters, for children 10 and under)
  • 2 Mile Run (untimed)
  • 4 Mile Run (chip-timed)
  • 8 Mile Run (chip-timed)
  • Half Marathon (13.11 miles, chip-timed)
  • Virtual Run
  • Volunteer then Run (a limited option combining volunteering and participation in the 4-mile run)

All finishers receive a race medal and a T-shirt. Top overall male and female finishers in the 4-mile, 8-mile, and Half Marathon receive a Bigfoot trophy. First-place Masters (age 40+) finishers in these distances get a special recognition pin. Additional awards are given for the top three male and female finishers in various age groups for the 4-mile, 8-mile, and Half Marathon events.

A youth pricing option is available for participants 12 and under in the 2-mile, 4-mile, and 8-mile distances.

Race day includes packet pickup, a DJ, aid stations on the course, and snacks and refreshments at the finish line. The event features a lively atmosphere with crowd involvement and photo opportunities.

The courses may include a mix of surfaces such as pavement, crushed granite, and dirt paths. The event proceeds regardless of weather conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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