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Texas City Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, & Mile

Date
December 5, 2026
Distance
Half Marathon - Age Group · Half Marathon - Invitational · Half Marathon - Guardians & more

From the Organizer

JOIN US FOR THE TEXAS CITY HALF MARATHON, 10K, 5K, & MILE

Join us for a unique half marathon along the shoreline of Texas City and the iconic Texas City Dike! Experience the thrill of a flat and fast course that spans the entire 5-mile dike, presenting a 10-mile out-and-back route with stunning views of sparkling Galveston Bay at every turn, making each stride a moment to cherish and remember. The final 3.1 miles of this incredible half marathon features an exciting loop around the park, culminating in a spirited finish line celebration! As an added bonus, you'll enjoy the rare advantage of running on a course closed to vehicular traffic, delivering an unparalleled experience just for you.

Relish in achievements with finisher's medals, indulge in delicious food, refresh yourself with drinks, and vie for overall and age group awards—all packed into one remarkable event. Don't let this chance slip away! Join us for one of Texas’s most distinctive half marathons—be a part of this exhilarating journey and create lasting memories!


Distances & Pricing

Half Marathon - Age Group7 AMRegister →
Half Marathon - Invitational7 AMRegister →
Half Marathon - Guardians7 AMRegister →
Half Marathon - AWD - Handcycles / Hand Crank7 AMRegister →
Half Marathon - AWD - Wheelchairs / Push-Rim7 AMRegister →
Half Marathon - AWD - Para Runner7 AMRegister →
Pace Group Leaders7 AMRegister →
10K - Age Group7 AMRegister →
10K - Invitational7 AMRegister →
10K - Guardians7 AMRegister →

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About This Sport

From Endurance Grid's Founder

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

The half marathon is the distance where you find out what you're actually made of. Long enough to demand real preparation. Short enough that it doesn't consume your life to train for it. Most people who run their first half describe it as the race that changed their relationship with what they're capable of. Once you cross this finish line, the bar moves. That's not a warning — that's the point.

Race day energy varies by event size, but the finish line feeling is the same regardless. Big races keep the noise going the whole way. Smaller races give you stretches where it's just you and the miles — and that solitude becomes its own kind of fuel.

The half marathon rewards people who show up for the boring training miles.

How long to train: 10–14 weeks. If you're already running consistently, 10 weeks of structured buildup is enough. If you're building from a casual base, give yourself 14.

Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Texas City Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, & Mile?
Texas City Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, & Mile is a running event held in Texas City, TX. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the Texas City Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, & Mile?
Saturday, December 5, 2026 in Texas City, TX at 800 Bay St N, Texas City, TX. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Texas City Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, & Mile?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

Texas City Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, & Mile

Dec 5, 2026

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