When
Saturday, January 2nd, 2027
Where
18427 Southwest Freeway, Sugar Land TX
Distances
10K · 5K
About this race
The 48th Annual Lone Star Stampede
Start your 2027 with purpose, pride, and the power of community. The 48th annual Lone Star Stampede is a Houston tradition that unites runners, walkers, University of Texas alumni, and supporters for a day of fitness, fun, and giving back.
Hosted by the Texas Exes Houston Chapter, this annual event features a 10K, 5K, Kids Dash, and an exciting new addition—our first-ever HALF MARATHON, welcoming participants of all ages and fitness levels.
More than just a race, the Lone Star Stampede is about making an impact—proceeds fund scholarships for Houston area students pursuing their dreams of higher education at The University of Texas at Austin. As a proud 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the Texas Exes Houston Chapter is committed to fostering the next generation of Longhorn leaders while strengthening the bonds of our Houston community.
Why Race the Stampede
- Open to all fitness levels: and family-friendly
- Free race photos: by a professional photographer
- Prepare for: the Houston Half and Full Marathon
- Exclusive Lone Star Stampede: belt buckle medal
- Award Ceremony: immediately after the race
- Free training runs: leading up to race day
- Dri-Fit Technical Short Sleeve Shirt: (not guaranteed after 12/18/2026)
- Longhorn Spirit Award: is open to the most spirited runners, volunteers, and spectators.
- Every step: supports student scholarships in the Houston area
For more information and registration, visit the race page.
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