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Run Houston! Sam Houston Race Park 5K & 10K presented by Houston Methodist
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Run Houston! Sam Houston Race Park 5K & 10K presented by Houston Methodist

Houston, Texas, United States View on map
Jan 02, 2027 – Jan 17, 2027 (America/Chicago local time)
Running

About this race

Run Houston! Sam Houston Race Park 5K/10K/Kids K presented by Houston Methodist on January 2nd, 2027. This is the first race of the Run Houston Race Series Commit Challenge!

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Event times, dates, location and all other details are subject to change before the event. All official information is on the event's website TXruns.com.

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Running

5K

Jan 02, 2027 5K 8:30 AM
$36.99
Open

5K - Untimed

Jan 02, 2027 5K 8:30 AM
$36.99
Open

10K

Jan 02, 2027 10K 8:30 AM
$39.99
Open

5K - Extended Online Registration

Jan 02, 2027 5K 8:30 AM
$44.99
Open

5K (Untimed) - Extended Online Registration

Jan 02, 2027 5K 8:30 AM
$44.99
Open

10K - Extended Online Registration

Jan 02, 2027 10K 8:30 AM
$49.99
Open

Kid's 1K - Extended Online Registration

Jan 02, 2027 1K 10:00 AM
$29.99
Open

Kid's 1K (Untimed) - Extended Online Registration

Jan 02, 2027 1K 10:00 AM
$29.99
Open

Kids 1k

Jan 02, 2027 1K 10:00 AM
$24.99
Open

Kid's 1K - Untimed

Jan 02, 2027 1K 10:00 AM
$24.99
Open

Virtual Race 5K

Jan 02, 2027 5K 8:30 AM
$36.99
Open

Virtual Race -10K

Jan 02, 2027 10K 8:30 AM
$39.99
Open

Virtual Kids 1K

Jan 02, 2027 1K 8:30 AM
$24.99
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 13 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Houston, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 12.5° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 21.6°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 11.2° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 22.3°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
21.6
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
4.7mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
75.9%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on January 2, 2027 (CST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on January 2, 2027 (CST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
10h 17m

The sun rises at 7:16 AM and sets at 5:34 PM local time (CST) in Houston on January 2, 2027 — 10h 17m of daylight.

Course

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  • 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, 204 Houston events

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