Chevron Houston Marathon

Houston, Texas, United States

Jan 16-17, 2027 - Saturday to Sunday

5k, Half-marathon, Marathon

Race Report

Inside look at what it's like to run the Chevron Houston Marathon.

2024 Chevron Houston Marathon Recap

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Race Information

The Chevron Houston Marathon kicks off the running season each January on a flat, fast course around the city. Participants can also choose to run a Half Marathon or 5K. The field includes world class elite runners as well as participants at all levels. The Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon will have a protected cap of 27,000 participants, so make sure to sign up and enjoy this fun event.

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πŸ“Houston - Saturday October 17, 2026

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Race Facts

Race Size: 10,000+

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: Yes

Kids Run: No

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