"Hometown of Heroes" Half Marathon
- Date Sun 8th March 2026
- Time 7:45AM CDT
- Location Edinburg, Texas
- Price $27.50 - $54.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 10km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the "Hometown of Heroes" Half Marathon on Sunday, March 8, 2026, in the vibrant city of Edinburg, Hidalgo! This exciting event features a variety of race categories including a challenging 13.1-mile Half Marathon, a fun 10K race spanning 6.2 miles, and a two-person relay that promises camaraderie and competition. Runners will kick off the event at 7:45 a.m., so make sure to arrive early to soak in the electric atmosphere and prepare for an unforgettable day.
Participants will traverse a flat and fast course that showcases Edinburg's beautiful landmarks and scenic parks, such as HEB Park and the Jackson Road Hike n Bike Trail. With awards for overall male and female winners across all categories and age groups, there's plenty of motivation to push your limits. Join us for a day filled with community spirit, friendly competition, and the chance to create lasting memories. Don't miss out on this amazing running experience in Edinburg!
Participants will traverse a flat and fast course that showcases Edinburg's beautiful landmarks and scenic parks, such as HEB Park and the Jackson Road Hike n Bike Trail. With awards for overall male and female winners across all categories and age groups, there's plenty of motivation to push your limits. Join us for a day filled with community spirit, friendly competition, and the chance to create lasting memories. Don't miss out on this amazing running experience in Edinburg!
Organiser's Description
RACE CATEGORIES:
HALF MARATHON: A 13.1-mile individual race.
TWO PERSON RELAY (chip timed, finisher medal and t-shirt).
10K RACE: A 6.2 mile individual race.
PACKET PICK UP INFORMATION:
LOCATION: 315 MARK S. PE~NA DR, EDINBURG, TX 78539
TIME AND DATE: TBD
REGISTRATION:
Price: Half Marathon $50, Half Marathon Relay ($25 each person) 10K race $25
START TIME:
The races will commence at 7:45 a.m., so participants should plan to arrive early.
AWARDS:
HALF MARATHON
Overall Male/Female
Top 3 Male / Female in age groups: 1-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70+
2 PERSON RELAY
Top 3 relay teams
10K RUN
Top 3 Male / Female overall. (NO AGE GROUPS)
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS:
HEB Park
Municipal Park
Jackson Road Hike n Bike Trail
UTRGV (University of Texas Rio Grande Valley)
McIntyre Promenade
And more...
Race Features:
COURSE TYPE: Flat and fast
Scenic Highlights: Runners will pass through various city landmarks and parks, providing a visually appealing and diverse experience.
Please contact (956) 381-5631 the City of Edinburg for questions.
HALF MARATHON: A 13.1-mile individual race.
TWO PERSON RELAY (chip timed, finisher medal and t-shirt).
10K RACE: A 6.2 mile individual race.
PACKET PICK UP INFORMATION:
LOCATION: 315 MARK S. PE~NA DR, EDINBURG, TX 78539
TIME AND DATE: TBD
REGISTRATION:
Price: Half Marathon $50, Half Marathon Relay ($25 each person) 10K race $25
START TIME:
The races will commence at 7:45 a.m., so participants should plan to arrive early.
AWARDS:
HALF MARATHON
Overall Male/Female
Top 3 Male / Female in age groups: 1-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70+
2 PERSON RELAY
Top 3 relay teams
10K RUN
Top 3 Male / Female overall. (NO AGE GROUPS)
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS:
HEB Park
Municipal Park
Jackson Road Hike n Bike Trail
UTRGV (University of Texas Rio Grande Valley)
McIntyre Promenade
And more...
Race Features:
COURSE TYPE: Flat and fast
Scenic Highlights: Runners will pass through various city landmarks and parks, providing a visually appealing and diverse experience.
Please contact (956) 381-5631 the City of Edinburg for questions.
Races
-
Half Marathon
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 8th March 2026 (7:45AM CDT)
$54.00
OPENS 05 JAN 26 -
10K Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 8th March 2026 (7:45AM CDT)
$27.50
OPENS 05 JAN 26 -
2 Person Relay
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 8th March 2026 (7:45AM CDT)
$54.00
OPENS 05 JAN 26
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