Houston Fourth Fest
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Distance
- 5k · 9k · 17.76k & more
From the Organizer
Join us at the 2nd annual Houston Fourth Fest on Friday, July 4! The event will include a Road Race (5k, 9k, 17.76k, and Family 1.776k), Houston's Beer Mile Championship, & Houston's Hot Dog Eating Contest Championship.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
93°
Typical Low
76°
Chance of Rain
25%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Houston-Port, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Houston, TX
Population
2,300,419
as of 2023
Elevation
52 ft
Nearest Airport
HOU
William P. Hobby Airport · 13 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Houston Fourth Fest, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Houston Fourth Fest?
- Houston Fourth Fest is a running race held in Houston, Texas on July 4, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Houston Fourth Fest?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Houston, Texas at 110 Vintage Park Blvd, Houston, TX. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Houston Fourth Fest?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Houston Fourth Fest
Jul 4, 2026