The Woodlands
Walking Events Calendar near The Woodlands 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near The Woodlands for 2026-2027! We've gathered 30 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
September 2026
Walkers can choose 1K or 5K routes from Town Green Park in The Woodlands, passing park and waterway scenery. Free curbside parking is on Lake Robbins Drive and Waterway Avenue and walks run alongside running races.
Walkers can choose a 5K or 1 mile course at Willow Waterhole, starting at 5300 Dryad Dr in Houston. Entries include a custom event T shirt and medal, and participants have access to the Race Village and donor remembrance yard signs along the..
Walkers may choose 5 km, 10 km or the kids 1 km route through the University of Houston campus, starting at TDECU Stadium at 4235 Cullen Blvd. Water stations supply water on course and both 5 km and 10 km have a 1 hour 30 minute t..
October 2026
Walkers can use the certified 5K course at Mason Park on a chip timed route or choose the family friendly 1K non timed fun walk, both stroller friendly. A virtual 5K can be completed anytime in October.
Walkers can choose the approximately three miles Race or a one mile route starting at Sam Houston Park in downtown Houston along Allen Parkway with the city skyline as a backdrop. Registered participants receive an event T shirt and walkers a..
Walkers can choose a casual 1 Mile walk along the scenic Woodlands Waterway at Town Green Park. The event includes a light breakfast and family entertainment and runs alongside timed 5K and 10K races.
Walkers can join the 5K walk through Buffalo Bayou Park in Houston alongside the run. Both in person and virtual entries are offered; registrations include a race t shirt and participation medal, and an option without them is available.
Walkers may choose the 5K or family friendly 1K around CityCentre Houston plaza and streets. Water on the 5K, first aid tents, temporary restrooms and free CityCentre garage parking are provided, and day of registration is available.
Walkers can take part in the 5K on the flat Eastern Glades section of Memorial Park, one lap around the Seymour Lieberman Trail Loop. The course is flat and fast and runs alongside running participants.
November 2026
Courses: 1K, 5K, 2 Miles at The Falls at Imperial Oaks near Lake Holcomb. The 5K mixes road and trail; the 2 Miles is out and back on concrete, with no water for 1K or 2 Miles and two hydration stops on the 5K.
Walkers can choose 5K or Half Marathon, starting at Cypress Woods High School in Cypress with free parking nearby. Water stations have water; the half also offers sports drink. Strollers allowed with guardian waiver and time limits apply.
Walkers can take part in the 5K walk that starts and finishes at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 18220 Upper Bay Road, Houston, on a USATF certified course. Finishers receive medals and there are on site vendors and giveaways alongside the running ra..
Walkers may choose an Untimed Walk or the Memory Mile Walk of 1 mile at Sam Houston Race Park alongside the 5K. The Memory Mile begins immediately after the 5K start and the walk is untimed for a casual pace.
Walkers can join 5K, 10K, or a virtual 3.1 Miles, all timed on USATF certified courses through Uptown and the Galleria area. The event is based at 4925 Westheimer in Houston and welcomes walkers alongside the running races.
Walkers join a 3 Miles walk from The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands TX, with strollers and service dogs welcomed and pets not allowed. The walk runs alongside the running races and the event provides post race snacks, a shirt an..
Walkers follow the 5K route with exact start location TBD in The Woodlands, TX, sharing the course alongside the running races. The event supports mental health awareness and suicide prevention and welcomes walkers of all paces.
December 2026
The event offers a 2K walk at David Braun Park in Houston alongside the 5K run. Strollers and pets are welcome with a pet fee of $10; for safety no bikes trikes skates skateboards or motorized vehicles are permitted and vendors and door prizes ar..