Legacy of Courage Half Marathon

Event overview

The Legacy of Courage Half Marathon is scheduled for Sunday, May 10, 2026, in Tomball, Texas. The event is produced by Bigfoot Running Company and all proceeds benefit The Outdoor Disabled Veterans Program through Knowledge Point Network. Multiple race options are offered, including a kids dash and virtual run. Chip timing is used for the 5K, 5K Ruck, Quarter Marathon, Quarter Marathon Ruck, and Half Marathon; the 1 Mile and Kids Dash are not chip timed.

• Kids Dash - about 50 meters, for children 10 and under.
• 1 Mile - untimed, includes shirt and medal.
• 5K - 3.11 miles, chip timed, standard awards.
• 5K Ruck - 3.11 miles with added weight, chip timed.
• Quarter Marathon - 6.55 miles, chip timed.
• Quarter Marathon Ruck - 6.55 miles with added weight, chip timed.
• Half Marathon - 13.1 miles, chip timed.
• Virtual Run - remote participation option.

Age-group awards and overall awards are offered; 1st overall winners receive a challenge coin and an overall finisher trophy is presented for 1st overall in the 5K, Quarter Marathon, and Half Marathon. All finishers receive a medal and shirt.

Location, course and logistics

The planned venue is Burroughs Park northeast of Tomball, TX. The park covers 320 acres between Kuykendahl Road and FM 2978 and features more than eight miles of hiking trails, a seven-acre stocked fishing lake, an observation deck, and an elevated boardwalk. Course surfaces may include paved trails, crushed granite, and dirt paths. Aid stations will provide water on course. Vendors will be on site and complimentary snacks and refreshments are available after the finish. Packet pickup is offered 1.5 hours before the start and shirt guarantee cutoff is 10 days before the event. Volunteer options include a limited "Volunteer then Run" slot for the 5K (first 10 signups) and full race volunteer roles with listed benefits. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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