Red, White and Blue Half Marathon Houston
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Event details
The Red, White and Blue Half Marathon - Houston takes place on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the University of Houston, 320 N Main St, Houston, TX 77072. The event is organized by Bigfoot Running Company and includes multiple distance options.
- Kids Dash - about a 50-meter dash for kids 10 and under.
- 2 Mile Run - untimed.
- 4 Mile Run - chip timed.
- 8 Mile Run - chip timed.
- Half Marathon - 13.1 miles, chip timed.
- Volunteer then Run and Virtual Run options are offered.
Race format, awards and logistics
All finishers in all distances receive a medal and a shirt. The 4 Mile, 8 Mile and Half Marathon offer chip timing and have overall trophies for first male and female finishers. Masters (age 40+) receive special recognition pins; age group awards (top three) are listed across standard age divisions from 10 and under through 70+. The Kids Dash is not timed and includes a kids dash medal, tee shirt, and a recognition pin.
Packet pickup is offered on race day for 1.5 hours. The shirt guarantee cutoff is 10 days before the event. The organizer states aid stations will be on course and snacks and bottled water will be available at the finish area. Course surfaces may include paved trails, crushed granite and dirt; courses and maps are subject to change. Volunteer roles and benefits are detailed for a range of positions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
