Women's Quarter Marathon - Quarter Marathon, 5K, Mini Marathon

Get ready to celebrate empowerment and community at the Women's Quarter Marathon on Sunday, March 8, 2026, in Houston, TX. This "One-of-a-Kind" event, created by women for women, coincides with International Women's Day, offering a powerful platform for unity and achievement. Whether you're tackling the distinctive 6.55-mile Quarter Marathon, aiming for a personal best in the 5K, or encouraging future leaders in the 1K Mini-Quarter, there's a distance for every runner and walker. Men are also encouraged to participate in solidarity, underscoring the message that strong men support strong women.

The race kicks off and concludes at the lively Karbach Brewing Co., promising a festive atmosphere from start to finish. The course itself is noted for being flat and run entirely on roads, offering an ideal setting for both seasoned runners and those new to racing. Expect iconic backdrops, spirited crowd support, and an environment enhanced by music and cheers throughout your journey. With typical race day conditions in early March seeing highs around 73°F and lows around 55°F, and only a 10% chance of precipitation, you can anticipate pleasant running weather. Free parking is conveniently available at Karbach Brewing Co. and Delmar Stadium. Every participant will receive a custom race shirt, chipped bib, and a well-deserved finisher medal, culminating in a vibrant post-race celebration.