Memorial Day Run 5K/10K/13.1 - Houston

Houston, Texas, United States

May, 2027 (TBD)

1mi, 5k, 10k, Half-marathon, Fun Run

Race Information

Honor, Remember, and Run for Freedom this Memorial Day at  Best Races' Memorial Day Freedom Run - a special event that combines a run with the powerful spirit of remembrance.  Whether you're running solo or with friends and family, this event honors the brave men and women who have sacrificed for our freedom.

Every mile you complete is a tribute to their courage and service.  With scenic routes, motivating challenges, and a community united in purpose, the Memorial Day Freedom Run is more than just a race - it's a meaningful way to pay respect while staying active.

Sign up today to celebrate freedom, remember our heroes, and run for a cause that matters. 

πŸ‘ Run Pick of the Month: Red, White and Blue Half Marathon - Houston

πŸ“ Houston - July 25, 2026

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πŸ˜„ Why We Like This Run

βœ… Fun, fitness, and patriotic pride
βœ… Multiple distances from kids’ dash to half marathon
βœ… Includes official shirt, finisher medal, and unique awards for age groups & overall winners

Get ready for the Texas Red, White, and Blue Half Marathon, the most exciting race in the Lone Star State! Every finisher will receive a soft, patriotic t-shirt, a unique medal, and the opportunity to win a coveted Bigfoot Trophy for top placements.

From the pint-size Kids Dash to high-energy 2, 4, 8-mile and half-marathon distances, it’s a sun-splashed summer morning of music, snacks, cheering crowds, and serious fun for runners of all ages and paces!

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Race Facts

Race Size: 100 - 500

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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