BCS Oktoberfest Half Marathon & 10K

College Station, Texas, United States

Oct 25, 2026 - Sunday

10k, Half-marathon

Race Information

The BCS (Baylor Scott & White) College Station Half Marathon showcases the best of its hometown, guiding runners through College Station neighborhoods, Texas A&M University’s iconic campus, and scenic local parks. The USATF‑certified course is known for being fast and mostly flat, with a few gentle rolling sections mid‑race and a satisfying downhill finish inside Kyle Field. The event supports the Mercy Project charity!

👍 Run Pick of the Month: ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ 5K/10K Houston

📍Houston - Saturday December 5, 2026

🎄 A Holiday Running Tradition Returns to Houston

😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Official 2026 commemorative participant shirt
✅ Exclusive retro TV spinner finisher medal
✅ Festive Peanuts® holiday atmosphere
✅ A one-of-a-kind way to kick off the Christmas season

The official 2026 ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ 5K/10K is coming back to Houston, bringing runners together for a festive celebration inspired by one of the most beloved holiday classics of all time!

🎁 The official 2026 race swag has been revealed, including an exclusive participant shirt and collectible spinner finisher medal waiting for you at the finish.

Whether you're chasing a PR or making memories with family and friends, this is more than another race on the calendar - it's a Houston holiday tradition!

🚨 Houston Runners Are Signing Up Early

Registration has been incredible since opening, and every city in the five-stop series is currently pacing WELL ahead of last year's sellout trend.

Don't wait until the holiday season to make your plans. Secure your spot now, beat the next tiered price increase, and join the start line in Houston on December 5!

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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