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Houston Half Marathon 2026
One of the fastest half marathon courses in the US. The flat, point-to-point course through Houston's Museum District and Hermann Park draws elite runners and ambitious amateurs. January weather is ideal for fast times in the Bayou City.
Race Day
January 18, 2026
Location
Houston, TX
Avg Temperature
50°F
Race completed
Past event
Course Highlights
- Ultra-flat, PR-friendly course
- Run through the Museum District and Hermann Park
- Point-to-point with a downtown finish
- Elite field draws world-class competition
Race Day Conditions
Course Profile
flat
Flat course — great for setting a PR or running your first half.
Weather
~50°F
Cool — ideal racing conditions for most runners.
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