About This Race

The Daily News Press Run - Texas City is held at Bay Street Park in Texas City, TX on July 18, 2026, offering a new Half Marathon plus certified 5K and 10K courses and a Kids' 1K. The event supports the Newspapers in Education program and features scenic skyline views, vendor booths, live music, food, a Kids' Zone, and a book character costume contest. The 5K and 10K are USATF certified with professional chip timing, and every finisher earns a custom medal.

Course & Race Day Details

USATF Certified Course
Flat course
Elevation
Flat Course
T-Shirt & Medal
Race Swag
Performance t-shirts for 5K, 10K, and Half runners and cotton t-shirts for 1K runners; every finisher earns a custom-designed medal.

Awards

1st place overall male & female and 1st-3rd place male & female in each age division for 5K, 10K, Half; finisher medals for all; 1st place overall male and female for 1K.

Charity Beneficiary

Newspapers in Education (NIE) program

Race Weekend Logistics

Packet Pickup

Packet Pickup Friday, July 17, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The Daily News, 8522 Teichman Rd, Galveston, TX; race day from 5:30 a.m. at Bay Street Park, Texas City.

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Virtual 5K 5K
$40.00
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Virtual 10K 10K
$45.00
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Kids K
$20.00
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5K 5K
$40.00
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10K 10K
$45.00
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Half Marathon Half Marathon
$79.00
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Virtual Half Marathon Half Marathon
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