The Brownsville Police Department is proud to announce the Brownsville Chief of Police Marathon weekend event to promote health and wellness within our community. The 2026 event will include half marathon, full marathon, and relay.
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* No Race Day Registration.
*Runners without a BIB will be pulled out of the course.
* Registrations are non-refundable.
| Date | Half Marathon | Half Marathon 2 Person Relay Team | Full Marathon | Full Marathon 5 Person Relay Team | 5K |
| 3/13-3/20 | $55 | $110 Team Fee | $70 | $170 Team Fee | $30 |
| 3/21-6/30 | $90 | $120 Team Fee | $110 | $200 Team Fee | $30 |
| 7/1-10/31 | $100 | $130 Team Fee | $120 | $230 Team Fee | $30 |
| 11/1-Sold Out | $110 | $140 Team Fee | $130 | $260 Team Fee | $30 |
REGISTRATION INCLUDES
Relay Runners
- Swag Bag
- Medal
- Shirt (Based on availability after October 1st)
- Award for Top 3 Teams
Half (13.1) & Full Marathon (26.2)-SOLO RUNNERS
- Swag Bag
- Medal
- Shirt (Based on availability after October 1st)
- Award for top 3 M/F in each age division
- FINISHER SWAG – (BASED ON AVAILABILITY AFTER OCTOBER 1ST)
5K
- Swag Bag
- Medal
- Shirt (Based on availability after October 1st)
Race Day Schedule
DATE & TIME
SUNDAY, December 13, 2026
Half Marathon, Full Marathon, & Relays – 6:30am
5K – 7:00am
1:30pm – COURSE CLOSES – We ask that you keep a 16min a mile pace.
START/FINISH LOCATION
301 Mexico Blvd.
Brownsville, Texas 78520
FULL MARATHON RELAY
Leg 1 – TSC ITECC 301 Mexico Blvd
Leg 2 – Historic Battlefield behind HEB (2155 Paredes Line Rd)
Leg 3 – Paredes Overpass (south of FM 511)
Leg 4 – Sport Park by soccer fields
Leg 5 – West Rail Trail & Morrison Rd (west of Heart Institue and Home Depot)
HALF MARATHON RELAY
Leg 1 Start Location – ITECC 301 Mexico Blvd
Leg 2 – Historic Battlefield behind HEB
** No Transportation will be provided for Relay Legs. Please plan accordingly to ensure you have someone drop you off and pick you up.**
PACKET PICK UP & EXPO
Someone else can pick up your packet on your behalf as long as they provide photo ID and registration confirmation.
Date & Time
Thursday, December 10, 2026
5pm – 8pm
Location
Brownsville Event Center
1 Event Center Blvd
Brownsville, Texas 78520
Race Day Packet Pick-up
Sunday 5:00 am- 6:00 am
**Packets not picked up will be forfeited and subject to reassignment.
Results & Timing
Photos
volunteer
Water Stations
Join us and be part of the Chief of Police Marathon by assisting with the water stations along the route. Volunteering can be a rewarding experience while meeting new people and being part of a spectacular event.
Entertainment
Join us and be part of the Chief of Police Marathon by cheering or providing entertainment for the participants. Be part of a spectacular event and make fun memories.
Vendor/Sponsor Booths
Join other organizations and set up table to promote your organization. If interested, please contact Officer Silva at selene.silva@brownsvilletx.gov
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS FOR EVERY BUDGET
The Brownsville Chief of Police Marathon is a perfect setting for your product or service. Join other organizations and become a part of the first Marathon in Brownsville, Texas.
Please contact Officer Selene Silva for more information.
Work Cell: 956.733.5159