Lone Star Stampede
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48th Annual Lone Star Stampede
The Lone Star Stampede is a community running event held in Sugar Land, Texas on January 2, 2027. It includes in-person and virtual race options and adds a new half marathon to its program for 2027.
Race distances include:
- Half Marathon, in-person and virtual
- 10K, in-person and virtual
- 5K, in-person and virtual
- Kids Dash, 1K
The event is hosted by the Texas Exes Houston Chapter, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Net proceeds fund scholarships for Houston area students pursuing higher education at The University of Texas at Austin.
Event amenities and features listed by the organizer include free professional race photos, an exclusive Lone Star Stampede belt buckle medal, an award ceremony immediately after the race, free training runs leading up to race day, and a Longhorn Spirit Award for spirited participants, volunteers, and spectators. A Dri-Fit technical short sleeve shirt is noted as available though not guaranteed after December 18, 2026. The Stampede is described as family friendly and includes opportunities for University of Texas alumni and community supporters to participate. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
