Marathons

Bright Idea: Scalping Entries to the Houston Marathon

12th Annual Texas Children's Hospital Kids' Fun Run

Get up all you baby couch potatoes, it's Fun Run time

Car Stereo (Wars), Voxtrot, The Mathletes

Get up all you baby couch potatoes, it's Fun Run time

Bayousphere

Get up all you baby couch potatoes, it's Fun Run time

Chevron Houston Marathon

Runners from around the world will challenge the race’s course records

Everybody, Run!

Runners from around the world will challenge the race’s course records

Yeah, on the Catwalk

Runners from around the world will challenge the race’s course records

Think Thin

Diet season is here -- which one will you choose?

Power Plays

The women of the Houston Energy light up the field

G Unit

Beg for Mercy (Interscope)

Globe Box

Both women and men duke it out at a world-class fight card

Best Sangria

Otilia's

Best Participatory Sporting Event

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Getting Into The Houston Marathon Is Not A Sprint

The hysteria hit at a minute past midnight. Thousands of avid runners had stayed up well past their bedtimes Thursday night and into Friday morning to catch the start of registration for January's Houston Marathon, which had been aggressively advertised as 12:01 a.m. sharp. That's exactly when the ... More >>

A N00b Runs the Houston Chevron Half-Marathon

Photos by Jason McElweenie / Click here for a slideshowRunners in the marathon, some of whom dressed like Disney characters.​Every January for the last several years I have stood on a curb along Allen Parkway, cheering for my friends in the early hours of a Sunday as they competed in the Chevr ... More >>

Galveston Gets Its First Marathon In Over A Decade

Galveston Mardi Gras Marathon: No guns allowed​Angry runners shut out of this year's first ever Chevron Houston Marathon lottery still have a chance to go the distance this winter thanks to the revival of a marathon on Galveston Island. The island hasn't had a full marathon since the mid-1990s, ac ... More >>

Katy Man Will Run Houston Marathon "With" His Wife, Who's Serving in Afghanistan

Running in Houston and at Forward Operating Base Ghanzi in Afghanistan​Craig Childs of Katy is running in the half-marathon that's part of the Chevron Houston Marathon. He'll be running with his wife. Even though Lt. Laura Childs will be in Afghanistan that day. As they did in 2007, marathon ... More >>

39th Annual Chevron Marathon Houston

Running in Houston and at Forward Operating Base Ghanzi in Afghanistan​Craig Childs of Katy is running in the half-marathon that's part of the Chevron Houston Marathon. He'll be running with his wife. Even though Lt. Laura Childs will be in Afghanistan that day. As they did in 2007, marathon ... More >>

40th Anniversary Chevron Houston Marathon

Running in Houston and at Forward Operating Base Ghanzi in Afghanistan​Craig Childs of Katy is running in the half-marathon that's part of the Chevron Houston Marathon. He'll be running with his wife. Even though Lt. Laura Childs will be in Afghanistan that day. As they did in 2007, marathon ... More >>