Run Houston at University of Houston 10K
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About the race
Run Houston at the University of Houston takes place on September 19, 2026 in Houston, TX at the campus start/finish area near 4235 Cullen Blvd. The event is part of the Run Houston Race Series and is the first race in the Fall Haul Challenge.
Distances offered:
- 5K
- 10K
- Kids K
All finishers receive a medal. The event is chip timed and includes age-group awards for the top three male and female finishers in each category for the 5K and 10K, plus age-group awards for the Kids K. Course time limits are 1 hour 30 minutes for both the 5K and 10K.
Participant gear options include a standard unisex event shirt or an upgrade to a women’s cut tank top or the valor blue style. Packet pickup is available at a pre-event location and at the event site; mailed packet and virtual run gear are sent after the live event for those in the virtual category. Water stations provide water on course. There is no gear check on site.
Strollers are permitted for walkers and joggers only with a guardian waiver; dogs are not allowed. Live participant tracking via the RaceJoy app is available. The event runs in variable weather and may be delayed for dangerous conditions such as lightning. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
