Texas City Half Marathon
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Event Overview
The Texas City Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, & Mile is scheduled for Saturday, December 5, 2026. The event includes a variety of race distances and competition categories.
Distances and Categories
The event offers several distances and specific categories for participants. The listed events are:
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles): Age Group, Invitational, Guardians, and AWD categories for Handcycles/Hand Crank, Wheelchairs/Push-Rim, and Para Runner. Pace Group Leaders are also offered.
- 10K (6.2 miles): Age Group, Invitational, Guardians, and AWD categories for Wheelchairs/Push-Rim and Para Runner.
- 5K (3.1 miles): Age Group, Guardians, and AWD categories for Wheelchairs/Push-Rim and Para Runner.
- The Mile: This event includes a Kids Half Marathon option.
- Virtual Run/Walk: Virtual options are available for the Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and Mile distances.
Course and Location
The event takes place in Texas City, Texas. The half marathon course runs along the shoreline of Texas City and the Texas City Dike. The route spans the entire 5-mile dike, creating a 10-mile out-and-back section with views of Galveston Bay. The final 3.1 miles of the half marathon features a loop around a park. The course is described as flat and is closed to vehicular traffic.
Other Information
The event provides finisher's medals, food, drinks, and awards for overall and age group winners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.