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2026-2027 Running Races in Texas

Every upcoming running race in Texas, all 1,121 of them. 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons and marathons with dates, pricing, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.

1,121 upcoming races · 438 with finish-time stats

By the numbers

The Biggest and Longest-Running

The Texas races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.

Races by City in Texas

Soonest Races in Texas

1,121 total

How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

Common Questions About Racing in Texas

Which Texas cities have the most races?

San Antonio (126), Houston (112), Fort Worth (82), Austin (53) have the most upcoming races in Texas. If you are willing to travel an hour or two, those give you the widest choice of dates and distances.

What race distances can I run in Texas?

Texas has 5K (961), 10K (447), Half Marathon (352), Marathon (37), Ultra (15). Pick a distance to narrow the list to races you would actually enter.

When is race season in Texas?

November is the busiest month for races in Texas, with 255 of the 1121, followed by October with 190. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.

Are Texas races beginner-friendly?

Yes, for the most part. Across the 438 races in Texas with published results, the typical median finish is around 37:21, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.

Are there trail races in Texas?

Yes, 34 races around Texas get you off the pavement: 27 are trail races, and 7 mix road and trail.