Independence Day 8K
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Independence Day 8K
The Independence Day 8K is a running event held in Houston, Texas. The race takes place at Meyerland Plaza on Endicott Lane. The 2026 edition marks the 10th anniversary of this annual competition, which is scheduled for late June. It serves as the sixth race in the Houston Holiday Series.
Participants can choose from several different distances and formats:
- 8k Run
- 5k Run
- 1k Kids + Family Fun Run
- Virtual 8K
- Virtual 5K
The event includes options for both in-person participation and virtual racing. The in-person routes are base in the Houston area, while the virtual options allow runners to complete their chosen distance from other locations. The 1k distance is organized specifically as a fun run for families and children. Combined, these events provide various ways to participate in the local holiday series circuit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
