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Aramco Houston Half

Aramco Houston Half is a flat half marathon in Houston, USA, held each January. Shares Houston's famously fast flat roads — one of the quickest halves in the US. January is cool, 5-13C. On a course as flat as Aramco Houston Half, even splits are everything; the classic mistake is banking time in the first third.

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When

January

every year

Course

flat

Half marathon

Conditions

January is cool, 5-13C.

Racing this course well

Shares Houston's famously fast flat roads — one of the quickest halves in the US.

On a course as flat as Aramco Houston Half, even splits are everything; the classic mistake is banking time in the first third.

Pick your goal for Houston

Pace charts, weekly structure and timelines for the most common half marathon goals:

We don’t hold a confirmed date for this edition, so any countdown comes from the date you enter here.

Build your training around Aramco Houston Half.

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Asked often

When is the Aramco Houston Half?
It is held each January in Houston, USA. Check the official Aramco Houston Half site for the exact date and entry windows.
Is the Aramco Houston Half course flat?
Shares Houston's famously fast flat roads — one of the quickest halves in the US.
How should I train for the Aramco Houston Half?
Train specifically for Houston — terrain, conditions, goal pace — and let the plan flex around real life. That's exactly what RunV's engine does after every run you log.

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