
From the Organizer
A sweet treat in the summer heat!
Join us on Saturday, July 11, 2026 for the 7th annual Popsicle Dash. This sweet race is the 2nd in a three-race series, all designed to keep you fit and refreshed this summer.
The Summer Dash Series includes the Lemonade Dash, Popsicle Dash, and Watermelon Dash. All are great family events!
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
93°
Typical Low
77°
Chance of Rain
24%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Houston-Port, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
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
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Popsicle Dash Houston, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
11th Annual Pearland XC Summer Running Camp
Less than a mile away
ZFT Run Club Run-Walk-Crawl 9 Year Anniversary 5K & Celebration
Less than a mile away
Run Juneteenth Day 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON
Less than a mile away
Sloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON
Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
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.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
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)
Popsicle Dash Houston
Jul 11, 2026