Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Houston
Sun, May 10, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT
- Location
- Houston, TX
- 320 N Main Street, 77002
- Type
- RUN
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
A family-friendly, local-themed run in Houston offering distances for everyone, complete with great swag and a welcoming finish.
- Fun
- Competitive
Fun
CompetitiveGreat for
- Family Friendly
- Kids & Youth
- Walkers Welcome
Family Friendly
Kids & Youth
Walkers WelcomeGreat for: walkers, families
Join the annual Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k in Houston for a welcoming, local-themed event perfect for all ages. Enjoy a flat course and cool-to-warm weather. Participants receive a designer shirt and custom medal, with chip-timing and live results for competitive runners. Free photos capture your finish, where delicious treats await. A virtual option is available for those who can't attend in person, ensuring everyone can earn the fun swag.
What to expect
- Experience a flat course with options for a half marathon, 5k, 10k, and a kids' dash.
- Enjoy chip-timing, live results, and pacers for the half marathon.
- Look forward to free photos and delicious treats at the finish line.
Standout details
- Designer shirt & custom medal
- Free race photos
- Pacers for the Half Marathon
- Youth pricing for 5k/10k
Perks & features
- Medal
- Swag Included
Medal
Swag IncludedFrom the public listing — confirm on the official site.
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Distances & registration
7 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1 Miles
Sun, May 10, 7:00 AM CDT · From $25.98
Opens Oct 8, 2024, 6:36 AM CDT · Closes May 10, 2026, 3:15 AM CDT
- 3.1 Miles
Sun, May 10, 7:00 AM CDT · From $37.28
Opens Oct 8, 2024, 9:33 AM CDT · Closes Feb 3, 2026, 6:59 PM CST
- 6.2 Miles
Sun, May 10, 7:00 AM CDT · From $37.28
Opens Oct 8, 2024, 9:33 AM CDT · Closes Feb 3, 2026, 6:59 PM CST
+ 4 more optionsHide
- 13.1 Miles
Sun, May 10, 7:00 AM CDT · From $62.28
Opens Oct 8, 2024, 9:33 AM CDT · Closes Nov 11, 2025, 6:59 PM CST
- 50 Yards
Sun, May 10, 7:00 AM CDT · From $20.83
Opens Oct 8, 2024, 9:42 AM CDT · Closes May 10, 2026, 3:15 AM CDT
Volunteer and Run
Sun, May 10, 7:00 AM CDT · From $20.83
Opens Oct 8, 2024, 9:42 AM CDT · Closes May 10, 2026, 3:15 AM CDT
Virtual Run
Sun, May 10, 7:00 AM CDT · From $46.28
Opens Oct 8, 2024, 9:42 AM CDT · Closes May 10, 2026, 3:15 AM CDT
Vibe Check
Steady Effort
Steady Effortlong distance + warm-day exposure
- Warm season
Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.
The course
- Flat
- Walkers welcome
From the organizer
Join us for the annual Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k! A run local-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes -
Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal
Chip-timing with live results and awards
Pacers for the half marathon
Free photos
Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line
Plenty of fun!
Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag!
*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17!
Half Marathon Registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
10k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
5k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)
*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!
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