Texas Marathon
Houston, Texas, United States
Jan 1, 2027 - Friday
Half-marathon, Marathon
Race Information
Go straight to bed after ringing in the New Year to be raring to go for your first race of the year! Both distances are loops, with the marathon running four loops and the half two loops. This is a USATF certified course. The race is limited to 700 runners.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: No
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