Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Houston
Oct 17Houston, TXHalf Marathon, 6.55 mi +2
Also a half marathon, 19 mi from Sugar Land Half Marathon, 10k, & Mile, registration open
Half Marathon10K1 miRegistration open
Sugar Land Half Marathon, 10k, & Mile
Sugar Land, Texas2,500 spots
- Entry from
- $30
- Aid stations
- 12
- Days to go
- 5
At a glance
- Date
- Oct 11, 2026
- Location
- Sugar Land, Texas
- Distances
- Half Marathon, 10K, 1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 100 ft
- Aid stations
- 12
- Registration
- Registration open until Oct 11, 2026, via runsignup.com
- Official site
- sugarlandhalf.com
- Listed from
- RunSignUp
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026
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JOIN US FOR THE SWEETEST HALF IN TEXAS!
The Houston Methodist Sugar Land Half Marathon offers tons of easy parking, a convenient start/finish line, and a post-race celebration for the entire family. The course is a single loop with almost all right turns, and it's widely regarded as one of the most beautiful courses in the Houston Area. The course is mostly flat and fast with a plentiful amount of water/Gatorade cheer stations along the way to hydrate and energize you all morning long. Upon reaching the finish line, you'll receive a one-of-a-kind medal and enjoy delicious food, live music, awards, and an overall amazing experience! Sign up today to join in the fun!
Key dates
Registration opens
Jan 12, 2026
Tier 1 ends
Feb 1, 2026
Tier 2 ends
Apr 1, 2026
Tier 2 ends
Jun 1, 2026
Tier 3 ends
Jun 1, 2026
Tier 4 ends
Aug 1, 2026
Tier 3 ends
Sep 1, 2026
Tier 5 ends
Oct 1, 2026
Registration closes
Oct 11, 2026
Race day
Oct 11, 2026
Standard ends
Oct 11, 2026
Tier 4 ends
Oct 11, 2026
Tier 6 ends
Oct 11, 2026
Pricing
Half Marathon - Age Group
Tier 6, until Oct 11, 2026
$130
Half Marathon - AWD - Handcycles / Hand Crank
Tier 6, until Oct 11, 2026
$130
Half Marathon - AWD - Para Runner
Tier 6, until Oct 11, 2026
$130
Half Marathon - AWD - Wheelchairs / Push-Rim
Tier 6, until Oct 11, 2026
$130
Half Marathon - Guardians
Tier 6, until Oct 11, 2026
$130
Half Marathon - Invitational
Tier 6, until Oct 11, 2026
$130
VIRTUAL Half Marathon
Standard, until Oct 11, 2026
$70
10K - Age Group
Tier 6, until Oct 11, 2026
$65
10K - AWD - Para Runner
Tier 6, until Oct 11, 2026
$65
10K - AWD - Wheelchairs / Push-Rim
Tier 6, until Oct 11, 2026
$65
10K - Guardians
Tier 6, until Oct 11, 2026
$65
10K - Invitational
Tier 6, until Oct 11, 2026
$65
VIRTUAL 10K
Standard, until Oct 11, 2026
$50
VIRTUAL 5K
Standard, until Oct 11, 2026
$45
Kids Half Marathon
Tier 4, until Oct 11, 2026
$40
The Mile
Tier 4, until Oct 11, 2026
$40
VIRTUAL Mile
Standard, until Oct 11, 2026
$30
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Aid stations
12| Station | Distance | Crew | Drop bags | Cutoff | Supplies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Half Marathon - Mile 2.2 | 2.20 miles | -- | water | ||
Half Marathon - Mile 3.5 | 3.50 miles | -- | waterGatorade | ||
Half Marathon - Mile 5 | 5.00 miles | -- | waterGatoradeGU energy gelsice | ||
Half Marathon - Mile 6.5 | 6.50 miles | -- | waterGatoradeGU energy gelsice | ||
Half Marathon - Mile 8 | 8.00 miles | -- | waterGatoradeGU energy gelsice | ||
Half Marathon - Mile 9.8 | 9.80 miles | -- | waterGatoradeice | ||
Half Marathon - Mile 11 | 11.00 miles | -- | waterGatoradeice | ||
Half Marathon - Mile 12 | 12.00 miles | -- | water | ||
10K - Mile 2 | 2.00 miles | -- | water | ||
10K - Mile 4.2 | 4.20 miles | -- | waterGatoradeice | ||
10K - Mile 5.2 | 5.20 miles | -- | water | ||
The Mile / Kids Half - Start and Finish Start and finish support; no aid station on the course. | 0.00 miles | -- | water |
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