Summer Meltdown Half Marathon - Houston

Location

Brazos River Park, Sugarland, TX

Race Overview

☀️ Welcome to the Summer Meltdown Half Marathon — where summer heat meets an unforgettable race experience!

• Start Time: 7 AM
• Course: Scenic paths and trails surrounded by nature.
• Entertainment: Our DJ will play hits and announce all runners.
• Aid Stations: Water and assistance provided along the course.

Post-Race Celebration

Join Bigfoot Running Company for a race experience packed with everything you love!

• Finisher Medals: Awesome medals await all participants.
• Tees: Cool t-shirts for everyone!
• Refreshments: Snacks and drinks post-race.
• Entertainment: Live awards and a fun rally.

Cool Down

Cool down after you heat up! Join us after the race for a refreshing treat from Kona Ice.

Youth-Based Pricing

• 5K & Quarter Marathon: Only $15 for participants 12 & under.
• Referral Bonus: Receive a $20 refund for referring 5 others.
• Group Discounts: Join as a group to receive bigger discounts.

Race Distances Offered

• Kids Dash: 20 yard dash for kids 10 and under.
• 1 Mile: Designed for all ages, not timed.
• 5K: Chip timed with overall male & female trophies.
• Half Marathon: 13.1 miles, chip timed with awards.

Award Categories

• Overall Awards: 1st overall male and female.
• Masters Awards: Special recognition for age 40+.
• Age Group Awards: Pins for top 3 in each category.
• Categories: Multiple age categories are available.

Event Schedule

• Packet Pickup: 5:30-6:40 AM
• Kids Dash: 6:55 AM
• Race Start: 7:00 AM with National Anthem.
• Results: Live results available at the Registration tent after your finish.

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer positions include:

• Water Station: Prepare water cups and cheer participants.
• Course Monitors: Ensure runner safety at critical points.
• Finish Line Helpers: Assist with general finish line tasks.
• Bigfoot Mascot: Wear the costume and engage with participants.

Important Notes

• Weather Policy: Races proceed rain or shine.
• Packet Pickup Availability: Always available 1.5 hours before the start.
• Course Surface: Expect mixed surfaces including trails and pavement.
• Shirt Guarantee: Cutoff is 10 days before the event.

Register Here

For more details and to register, visit Summer Meltdown Half Marathon.