Legacy of Courage Half Marathon - Houston

Legacy of Courage Half Marathon Run Houston. Honor Heroes. Change Lives. Get ready, Houston—this is more than a race. It’s a mission. Join us at Russ Poppe Family Park for the Legacy of Courage Half Marathon, where every step you take directly supports the Outdoor Disabled Veterans Program (ODV) through Knowledge Point Network. This event is 100% dedicated to helping disabled veterans heal, reconnect, and thrive through life-changing outdoor experiences. Whether you're chasing a PR, walking with purpose, or cheering from the sidelines—you are part of something bigger.  A Course Worth Showing Up For Nestled in Northwest Houston, Russ Poppe Family Park delivers a race experience that’s anything but ordinary. You won’t just run—you’ll explore.  Shaded pine forests that create a cool, peaceful canopy  Smooth paved paths perfect for cruising or pushing the pace  Crushed granite trails that bring a true outdoor adventure feel  Winding bike trails that twist through scenic green spaces  Park roads + wooded sections that keep every mile dynamic and engaging This is a multi-surface, fully immersive course—you’ll move through woods, glide along park roads, and flow across trails designed for runners, walkers, and adventurers alike. Every mile offers something new. Every step reminds you why you signed up.  Why You Run Matters This event exists for one reason:  To support disabled veterans through the Outdoor Disabled Veterans Program (ODV). Through Knowledge Point Network, ODV helps veterans—both with visible injuries and invisible wounds—heal through: Outdoor adventures Therapeutic recreation Community and camaraderie Your registration isn’t just an entry—it’s a direct contribution to helping veterans rediscover strength, purpose, and connection.  Race Distances for Everyone No matter your level, there’s a place for you at the starting line: Kids Dash (10 & under) 1 Mile 5K (3.11 mi)