A snow accident as a teenager left Garrett Parrish paralyzed from the shoulders down, but it didn't stop him from moving forward.
Fred Ward ran his first Houston Marathon at the age of 50 with the help of a self-coaching book. That was in 1995, and he has not slowed down since.
"Do you want to live past 40?" That question and a promise to his grandmother sparked Alfredo Garcia to change his life around and shed nearly 100 pounds. He is now preparing to run in his first Aramco Houston Half Marathon.
As a mom of six, Allison Rogerson, compares the upcoming Aramco Houston Half Marathon to "a walk in the park."
If you were considering running in the 2026 Chevron Houston Marathon or the Aramco Houston Half Marathon, and hadn't signed up yet, you'll have to wait until 2027.