Houston Fourth Fest
About this race
Join us at the 2nd annual Houston Fourth Fest on Friday, July 4! The event will include a Road Race (5k, 9k, 17.76k, and Family 1.776k), Houston's Beer Mile Championship, & Houston's Hot Dog Eating Contest Championship.
Pick your distance
Running
5k
9k
17.76k
Family/Kids 1.776k Run/Walk
Beer Mile - solo
Virtual Road Race
Typical race-day weather
Based on 12 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Houston, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:25 AM and sets at 8:26 PM local time (CDT) in Houston on July 4, 2026 — 14h 00m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Houston Fourth Fest
991 finishers across 6 distances · leading places in the 5k
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Landon Deas | 17:01 | 5:29 /mi |
| 2 | Liam Zimmerman | 17:02 | 5:30 /mi |
| 3 | William Kudela | 17:44 | 5:43 /mi |
| 4 | Sabih Effendi | 17:51 | 5:45 /mi |
| 5 | Braxton Floyd | 17:59 | 5:48 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 199 Houston events
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