Sugar Land Half Marathon, 10k, & Mile
Sugar Land Half Marathon offers a fast, flat loop with ample hydration and a festive family-friendly finish.
Race Date
Oct 11, 2026
Location
Sugar Land, TX
Quick facts
- Date
- Sunday, October 11, 2026
- Location
- Sugar Land, Texas
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 13.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles, 1 Miles, 3.1 Miles
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Yes
- Finishers on record
- 2,053
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Houston Methodist Sugar Land Half Marathon is a popular fixture in Texas, first run in 2022 and now in its fourth edition. Attracting runners from about 14 states, this race typically sees around 748 finishers, with a loyal 18% returning each year.
The course is a single loop, predominantly flat with a notable number of right turns, designed for speed. Runners can expect plentiful aid stations offering water and Gatorade to keep them energized throughout the race. The event also includes 10k and mile races, making it accessible for various abilities.
Upon crossing the finish line, participants are greeted with a unique medal and a post-race celebration that includes food, live music, and awards, creating a welcoming atmosphere for the entire family.
Race-provided description
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!
Logistics
Race Day
Sunday, October 11, 2026
Start Time
7:00 AM
Giveaway
Unisex Shirt Size
Start Location
18111 Lexington Blvd, Sugar Land, TX, 77479
Course Info
USATF CertifiedCourse Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Scenery
Urban
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.6%
Also Offers
USATF Certified Course
TX22014JH · Sugar Land Half Marathon
Relatively flat with minimal net elevation change. Loop course — start and finish are close together.
Quality Score
Standout724 years running
~748 finishers a year
shrinking
18% returning runners
USATF certified · 5 timing sources · 4 photos
runners from 14 states
winner 0:58:36
typical high 86°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
68°
Afternoon (High)
86°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.1"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
65%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 2,053 finishers actually crossed the line across 4 years.
Most recent
2025
Total finishers
2,053
Median time
2:17:35
Latest turnout
748
States
18
Turnout by year
2022–2025
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Sugar Land Half Marathon, 10k, & Mile?
The Sugar Land Half Marathon, 10k, & Mile is held on Sunday, October 11, 2026, starting at 7:00 AM.
Where does the Sugar Land Half Marathon, 10k, & Mile take place?
It takes place in Sugar Land, Texas.
What distances does the Sugar Land Half Marathon, 10k, & Mile offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 13.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles, 1 Miles, 3.1 Miles.
Is the Sugar Land Half Marathon, 10k, & Mile course flat and good for a PR?
The Sugar Land Half Marathon, 10k, & Mile is a ultra-flat, loop course course. The course is USATF-certified, so finish times can be used for qualifying.
How many people run the Sugar Land Half Marathon, 10k, & Mile?
HalfRuns has finish records for 2,053 runners who have completed the Sugar Land Half Marathon, 10k, & Mile.
HalfRuns editorial — independent, no paid placement.
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