We invite you to lace up your running shoes and join the Texas Children’s Heroes Running Team in the 2026 Houston Marathon, Half Marathon or 5K. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or new to the sport, there’s a place for you in this incredible event. We have team members training for the Houston Marathon Weekend January 10-11, 2026.
Texas Children’s has been a charity partner of the Houston Marathon for many years now. This past year, Texas Children’s had many executives as part of our running team, including Dr. Debra F. Sukin, Dan Gollins, Dr. James Versalovic, Dr. Howard Weiner, Katie Cooper and Laura Hardy.
Why Participate?
- Free Race Registration: Just meet the fundraising requirement of $250 or $500, and your registration fee for the 5K, Half Marathon or Full Marathon will be free.
- Support and Motivation: As part of the Texas Children’s Heroes Running Team, you’ll receive fundraising tips, training resources and be part of a supportive community cheering you on every step of the way.
- Exclusive Gear: Show your Texas Children’s pride with special team gear.
Get Registered Now!
Register to join the Texas Children’s Running Team for the race of your choice HERE.
If you have any questions, contact Cameron Carlin at cdcarlin@texaschildrens.org or 832-822-0310 or visit our charity page.