This recap is powered by BKV Energy. The inaugural Galveston Ultra Trail Race made its debut October 17, kicking off a busy weekend of racing for the Houston running community. Here are the results and highlights from October 17-18. Inaugural Galveston Ultra Trail Race Brings Runners to the Island The Texas
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Houston Running October 10 – 11 Weekend Recap: From Space City to the Windy City
This recap is powered by BKV Energy. Houston runners had a busy weekend on October 10–11. The weekend’s highlights included the Heights Fun Run, Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas, Space City 10 Miler and 5K, and Sugar Land Half Marathon and 10K. Two 10-mile races took center stage, with the Space
6 Halloween Races in Houston to Add to Your October Calendar
Looking for Halloween races in Houston? October is the perfect time to get your best costume run-ready and find a race to celebrate the spooky season with the local running community. From October 17 through Halloween Day, runners have several chances to make a race part of their spooky season
One Mile at a Time: Nyria Gallardo and Miles 4 Matthew
For Nyria Gallardo, running has never been just about running. She started in 2004 after graduating from engineering school in Venezuela. Her brother-in-law, a runner and triathlete, sparked her interest, and Gallardo soon started training at Parque Las Ballenas in Anaco, where her first runs consisted of running the straightaways
Houston Running October 3 – 4 Weekend Recap: Starting the Month off Strong
This recap is powered by BKV Energy. Houston runners got a little taste of fall racing this weekend, although the weather didn’t exactly cooperate. Rain moved through the Houston area throughout the weekend, making for wet roads. Still, the rain didn’t keep Houston runners from showing up. From the Ainsley’s Angels
October Houston Races to Add to Your Calendar
October is one of the busiest months of the year for Houston runners. The race calendar is packed with half marathons, 5Ks, 10Ks, trail races and plenty of Halloween-themed events. With cooler mornings finally starting to make an appearance, there are plenty of reasons to get out and race this
Runner Diaries: Meet the Runners Beginning Their Houston Marathon Journey
Training for a half or full marathon can look different depending on who you ask. For some runners, it’s about running a distance they’ve never covered before. For others, it’s about chasing a time or accomplishing a long-standing goal. And sometimes, it’s about finding a reason to get out the
Houston Running September 26 – 27 Weekend Recap: Sub-16 5Ks to the Streets of Berlin
This recap is powered by BKV Energy. While the attention turned to Berlin for one of the world’s biggest marathons, Houston runners were busy making their own headlines at races in the area. Golden Harvest Half Marathon The Golden Harvest Half Marathon featured a competitive field across the 13.1-mile distance. Pedro
Houston Running September 19 – 20 Weekend Recap: Cougars, Space Cowboys & 5Ks
This recap is powered by BKV Energy. Houston’s race calendar stayed busy September 19–20, with runners lining up across the city for everything from road races and charity events to a morning at the ballpark. Among the weekend’s highlights were the Run Houston! University of Houston 5K & 10K, Space Cowboys
Houston Running September 12 – 13 Weekend Recap: Big Bridges, Night Races and a Few Superheroes:
This recap is powered by BKV Energy. Houston runners had no shortage of options this weekend. September 12–13 brought a packed race calendar featuring a fast 10K in Kemah, races honoring 9/11, a Heroes and Villains-themed event and several other 5Ks, fun runs and trail races. Saturday’s 9/11 Heroes Run brought