Time to Paddy Half Marathon - Houston

MAR
14
2026
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a themed race in Houston featuring distances from a Kids Dash to a Half Marathon. Enjoy chip-timing, custom medals, and a community atmosphere at the Kingdom Builders' Center.
Sat 14 Mar 2026
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Time to Paddy 5k/10k & Lucky 13.1 - Houston is a St. Patrick-themed running event held at the Kingdom Builders' Center in Houston, Texas. This community race offers various distances and activities to accommodate different participation preferences, including a "biggest team" contest.

The event features several distance options for participants:

  • Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
  • 10k
  • 5k
  • 1 Mile (untimed)
  • Kid's Dash (untimed, for ages 10 and under)
  • Virtual Run (self-timed, participant-selected location)

Participant Experience

All registered participants receive a designer shirt, a custom finisher medal, and a custom bib. The 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon events are chip-timed, with live results and awards available immediately following completion. Free photos and post-race snacks are provided at the finish line. For the untimed 1 Mile and Kid's Dash, finishers receive specific commemorative items, though they are not eligible for age group awards.

The event inclusive of age-group awards for the timed distances, covering categories from 10 & Under up to 80+, as well as Overall and Masters (40+) divisions. For those unable to attend in person, the virtual option allows participants to run at any time and receive their materials via mail.

Packet pickup is available on-site at the Kingdom Builders' Center on the morning of the race. The event takes place rain, shine, or snow, with the courses utilizing local park areas to minimize community impact. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km