⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 4, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The Houston Fourth Fest in Houston offers road races for every level on July 4, 2027: a 17.76K (11 miles), a 9K (5.6 miles) and a 5K (3.1 miles) at 7:00 a.m., a Family/Kids 1.776K run/walk (1.1 miles) at 9:30 a.m. and a Beer Mile at 10:30 a.m.
All events start and finish at the same spot, in the south parking lot of Vintage Park, and the course has water stations. Registered participants receive a race shirt, a bib, photos, sponsor goodies and access to the post-race party. Awards go to top finishers in several categories based on finish time, including Overall, Masters, Grand Masters and age groups. Every finisher gets an official time and a medal.
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