The Houston Half Marathon is an annual running event held in Houston, Texas. The race features a 13.1-mile course through the city and attracts runners of all levels. It is organized by the Houston Striders and serves as a qualifier for local and national races.
             
           
                
                    Course Terrain 
                
                
                    The course is primarily flat and fast, winding through downtown Houston and surrounding neighborhoods, utilizing wide city streets with minimal elevation.
                 
            
            
                
                    Elevation Changes 
                
                
                    The course features minimal elevation change, with gentle inclines and declines that make for an ideal fast half marathon.