
La Porte By the Bay Half Marathon is a running race on November 15, 2026 in La Porte, TX, with an entry fee of $80.
From the Organizer
The La Porte By the Bay Half Marathon starts at Sylvan Beach Park by the water. The course takes runners through La Porte streets and onto the Fred Hartman Bridge, one of Texas' most distinctive structures. The bridge features twin steel towers reaching 440 feet high, with yellow cables that stand out against the sky.
After completing two bridge crossings, runners finish at Five Points Plaza where they can enjoy a post-race party featuring good food, cold beer, and awards. All finishers receive a medal.
This event is the third race in the Texas Bridge Series, organized by 3 Bros Running Company.
Events
Weather
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
73°
Typical Low
54°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Houston Hobby Ap, 14 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
36,077
as of 2023
City Elevation
19 ft
Nearest Airport
HOU
William P. Hobby Airport · 15 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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La Porte By the Bay Half Marathon
Nov 15, 2026