Name: Houston Half Marathon & 10K
Start: 2021-10-31T07:00:00-05:00
Location: Sam Houston Park, Bagby Street, Houston, TX, USA

2021 HOUSTON HALF MARATHON & 10K #HOUSTONHALF # HOUSTON10K

Fast, Flat and Philanthropic: the Houston Half Marathon & 10K is presented by the Houston Striders, an all-volunteer, 501 (c) (3) non-profit focused on community wellness and charitable outreach. We are a metro-wide running club with over 350 active members and have been running Houston since 1985! In years past, we've given over $ 900K to Houston-area organizations & entities. Recipients include the Houston Parks and Recreation Department, Memorial Park Conservancy, and the Heritage Society of Sam Houston Park to name a few.

We also will be the host of the 2021 Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) Southern Region Half Marathon Championship race!

Sunday, October 31, 2021 - Sam Houston Park

6:50 am Handcycle start
7:00 am Half marathon start
7:30 am 10K start

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2021 HOUSTON HALF KIND STRIDE PROGRAM
(aka Fundraising Program) $ 15,000 is avail able to the top fundraising teams and individual fundraisers You are invited to participate in the 2021 Houston Half Kind Stride Program, a program associated with the 2021 Houston Half Marathon & 10K. Kind Stride is a fundraising program supporting passionate athletes interested in promoting awareness of the 501 (c) (3) nonprofit of their choice. More details in one of the sections below.

NOTE:

If your fundraising non-profit of choice is not listed, please have a representative of that non-profit contact us at info@houstonhalf.com so they can be set up in the Houston Half Kind Stride Program.

The last day to fundraise / donate will be Sunday, November 14, 2021, 7:00 AM

Registration fees

Handcycle Half Marathon In-Person Closed

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10K In-Person Closed

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Half Marathon In-person Closed

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Virtual 10K Closed

$30.00

$30 with medal & shirt (or $15 without medal & shirt)

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Virtual Half Marathon Closed

$45.00

$45 with medal & shirt (or $15 without medal & shirt)

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Bundle: Virtual 10K & Virtual Half Marathon Closed

$50.00

$50 with 2 medals & shirt (or $25 without medal & shirt)

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USATF CERTIFIED COURSE

Check out our Houston Half Marathon & Houston 10K courses with a great start into Downtown Houston, fast straight-aways on Allen Parkway, and then a beautiful view of Downtown for the finish. Our pre-/post-race area will be at the historic Sam Houston Park!

Houston Half Marathon Course Map TX19012JH

Houston 10K Course Map TX19014JH

WALKER-FRIENDLY

The course will remain open until 11 AM, giving runners and walkers a generous 4hrs (half) and 3.5 hours (10k) from the starting gun to finish!

Note: Please be aware, the start line schedule may change as planning progresses and will impact the hours on the course. Your health and safety are our number one priority.

ELEVATION PROFILE

Mostly flat with some 'bumps' along the Allen Parkway

ABOUT HOUSTON HALF KIND STRIDE PROGRAM

The Houston Half Kind Stride Program has up to $15,000 in the form of supplemental donations. To qualify for a supplemental donation, you must raise a minimum of $25 for individual fundraisers or $50 for fundraising teams. Supplemental donations are only eligible for valid 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations.

Top Fundraising Teams Awards

1st Place - $2500
2nd Place - $2000
3rd Place - $1500
4th Place - $1000
5th Place - $700
6th Place - $500
7th Place - $400
8th Place - $350
9th Place - $300
10th Place - $250

Top Individual Fundraisers Awards

1st Place - $1000
2nd Place - $900
3rd Place - $800
4th Place - $700
5th Place - $600
6th Place - $500
7th Place - $400
8th Place - $300
9th Place - $200
10th Place - $100

HOW TO PARTICIPATE?

Step 1 - To become a Houston Half Kind Stride fundraiser, you MUST be an active registrant for 2021 Houston Half Marathon & 10K.

Step 2 - Set up your individual or team fundraising page here. If your fundraising non-profit of choice is not listed, please have a representative of that non-profit contact us at info@houstonhalf.com so they can be set up in the Houston Half Kind Stride Program.

Step 3 - Promote your individual or your team fundraising page with your family and friends.

Top teams

1	Team Bel Inizio Raised: $1,681.82	View page
2	Sharpstown Parks Runners Raised: $1,638.58	View page
3	Knights for Breakthrough Raised: $1,302.64	View page

Top fundraisers

1	View fundraiser page for Tony	Tony Tuckwiller $1,398.85 Raised $400.00 Goal	View page for Tony
2	View fundraiser page for Serena	Serena Moore Raised: $1,277.64	View page for Serena
3	View fundraiser page for Theresa	Theresa Strong $866.20 Raised $2,500.00 Goal	View page for Theresa
4	View fundraiser page for Suzy	Suzy Seeley Raised: $607.81	View page for Suzy
5	View fundraiser page for David	David Morris Raised: $406.41	View page for David
6	View fundraiser page for Sherrod	Sherrod Pack $297.62 Raised $500.00 Goal	View page for Sherrod
7	View fundraiser page for Michelle	Michelle Williams $273.64 Raised $250.00 Goal	View page for Michelle
8	View fundraiser page for Kevin	Kevin Poe Raised: $239.73	View page for Kevin
9	View fundraiser page for Abi	Abi Babajide-F... $219.00 Raised $210.00 Goal	View page for Abi
10	View fundraiser page for Crystal	Crystal Castaneda $108.72 Raised $1,000.00 Goal	View page for Crystal