New Year's races in Texas 2026–27
- Thu, Dec 31New Year's Eve Loop-the-Lake RunDallas
- Thu, Dec 31New Years DoubleAllen5KHalf marathonMarathon Local
- Thu, Dec 31New Years Double - Virtual OptionAny City - Any State5KHalf marathonMarathon
- Thu, Dec 31Go to Template for 5k Run (top overall no double dipping)Mission5K
- Thu, Dec 31San Antonio New Years Eve 5kSan antonio5K Competitive
- Fri, Jan 1A Happy New Year 5K & 10K Trail RunBurnet5K10K
- Fri, Jan 1Canyon of the Eagles 100: New Year's Trail ChallengeBurnet5K10KUltra
- Fri, Jan 1New Year's Day Resolution RunHuntsville5K10K
- Fri, Jan 1Resolution RunKyle5K
- Fri, Jan 1Run For LifeTexarkana5K
- Fri, Jan 1Run the River: Rio Colorado Ultra Slam™Spicewood
- Fri, Jan 1Texas MarathonKingwoodMarathon
- Fri, Jan 1Group Run TestMansfield5K10K
- Fri, Jan 1Resolution RunSherman5K Local
- Fri, Jan 1New Years DoubleAllen5KHalf marathonMarathon Local
- Fri, Jan 1New Years Double - Virtual OptionAny City - Any State5KHalf marathonMarathon
- Fri, Jan 1Dash & Splash 5KPalestine5K Competitive
- Fri, Jan 1New Year's Day 5K & Fun RunDallas5K Local
- Fri, Jan 1Canyon of the Eagles New Year's Trail Challenge · 100K & 50K ULTRA, Marathon, 13.1M Run & Ruck, 10K, 5K • Last Runner StandingBurnet5KMarathon Very competitive
- Fri, Jan 1La Cruda Run: 5KHelotes5K Local
- Fri, Jan 1Houston Resolution Run presented by Huntington BankHouston5K10KHalf marathon Very competitive
- Fri, Jan 1A Happy New Year 5K & 10K Trail Run eventBurnet5K10K
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Common questions
When are new year's races in Texas in 2026?
New Year's Day is Friday, January 1, 2027. 17 of the 22 new year's races we list in Texas are that day; the rest fall on the days around it.
How long is a New Year's race?
Most are 5Ks: 86% of the new year's races in Texas have one. 6 offer a Marathon and 6 offer a 10K. Many add a kids' run or a 1-mile walk.
Which New Year's race in Texas has the fastest field?
By past results, Canyon of the Eagles New Year's Trail Challenge · 100K & 50K ULTRA, Marathon, 13.1M Run & Ruck, 10K, 5K • Last Runner Standing in Burnet, then Houston Resolution Run presented by Huntington Bank. Field strength compares the front of each race's field with every other race at that distance.
Where would I place in a New Year's race?
Open any race with past results and enter your time: raceIQ compares you with that race's past finishers in your age group. With a free account it ranks every race near you by where you'd likely finish.