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Houston Marathon Information
Date: Sunday, January 30, 2011
Time: First wave will start at 7:00 a.m.; Second wave will start approximately 10 minutes after the first wave.
Location: All pre- and post-race activities will take place at the George R. Brown Convention Center, 1001 Avenida de las Americas.
Wave Start
The Chevron Houston Marathon features a wave start, with the first wave starting 10 minutes before the second wave. Wave assignments will be determined by the projected pace per mile indicated during registration.
Time Limit
The time limit for completing the marathon is 6 hours. The course will close on a rolling schedule based on a 13:45 per mile pace.
Entry Requirements
Minimum age is 12 years old on race day to register for the marathon.
Elite Athletes
Participation in the elite division of the Chevron Houston Marathon will be by invitation only. For more information, click here.
Packet Pickup
Packet pickup will be held during the Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine EXPO.
Location: George R. Brown Convention Center, 1001 Avenida de las Americas, Hall A3 (3rd floor)
No race day packet pickup or registration. Packets will not be mailed.
Number of Participants
Once we reach our cap of 18,000 registered participants between the Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon, registration for both races will close. Registration for our 2010 events reached the participant cap more than six months before race day. Register early to guarantee your entry.
Cancellation Policy
In the event of extreme or unsafe conditions on race day, the Chevron Houston Marathon may be altered or canceled to ensure the safety of all participants and the community as a whole. Click here to read our cancellation policy.
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