worldsmarathons.com

Green 6.2

Houston, Texas, United States

calendar_today 10 Apr, 2027

directions_run Running

sell $14.83 – $44.48

About the Event

The green6.2 race in Houston is an annual highlight during Earth Week, celebrated for its commitment to sustainability and community engagement. This beloved local event has been a cornerstone of Houston's racing calendar since its inception over 14 years ago, drawing more than 2,000 enthusiastic runners each year.
Participants are treated to a vibrant atmosphere filled with energetic crowds and live entertainment that transforms the city streets into an exciting spectacle. The race route takes competitors through a blend of urban landscapes and lush green spaces, offering a unique experience as they traverse both bustling neighborhoods and serene natural settings.
Beyond its scenic course, the event emphasizes environmental awareness and fitness, making it a perfect choice for individuals who prioritize health alongside their commitment to preserving the planet. Whether you're looking to challenge yourself with an engaging run or simply enjoy the festive spirit of Earth Week, the green6.2 race in Houston provides an unforgettable experience that highlights both community values and ecological responsibility.

Races Offered

10K

Apr 10, 2027

straighten

Distance — 10K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

253 days remaining

sell

$44.48

5K

Apr 10, 2027

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

253 days remaining

sell

$35.36

Kids + Family Fun Run

Apr 10, 2027

straighten

Distance — 1K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

253 days remaining

sell

$14.83

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Houston.

thermostat Temperature

17.2° / 26.3°

wb_sunny Feels like

16.6° / 25.4°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 13m

water_drop Avg rainfall

5.6 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

14.7 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

High (6.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

76.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:53

nightlight Sunset

19:48

About Houston

Learn more about the host city, Houston.

Houston is a sprawling port city in Southeastern Texas. An oil boom and continuing international immigration has brought explosive growth to the city, and it is now the fifth largest metropolitan area in the United States and the most diverse large city since 2021. While at first glance, the city appears to be a 9-5 central business district surrounded by a sea of suburbs and strip malls, there are many hidden gems to be discovered.