Day of the Dead Half Marathon Houston

Event Overview

The Day of the Dead Half Marathon: Texas Parks Edition invites you to join a scenic race that blends life, memory, and the beauty of Texas parks. Starting from Brazos River Park, you'll run 13.1 miles through lush landscapes and serene lakes, where aid stations will provide hydration and energy gels to keep you fueled.

Race Distances Offered

• Kids Dash - 20 Yards, Age: 10 and under, Price: $15.00
• 1 Mile Run - 1 Mile, Price: $20.00
• 5K Run - 3.11 Miles, Price: Starts at $28.00
• Quarter Marathon - 6.55 Miles, Price: Starts at $28.00
• Half Marathon - 13.1 Miles, Price: Starts at $40.00
• Volunteer then Run - Includes race entry and volunteer perks, Price: $25.00
• Virtual Run - 13.1 Miles, Price: $45.00

A Unique Experience

Participants can enjoy a lively post-race celebration with live music, delicious Mexican food, and festivities including a costume contest that enhances the traditional celebration. It’s a joyous tribute to life, memory, and the vibrant spirit of Dia de los Muertos.

Event Schedule

6:30 - 7:45 am: Packet Pickup
7:55 am: Kids Dash
8:00 am: Race Start

Join us and celebrate the spirit of the Day of the Dead while enjoying an enriching running experience!