Welcome to HARRA!

The Houston Area Road Runners Association (HARRA, pronounced "hurrah") is a nonprofit association founded in 1993 to promote running as a competitive sport and a healthful exercise in the greater Houston area. HARRA provides a wide variety of benefits and services and also serves as the umbrella organization for individual running clubs in the Houston area.

HARRA currently has about 1,500 members ranging in ability from competitive runners who have participated in the US Olympic Trials to those who run for fitness only. Membership in HARRA is open to all regardless of age or ability, and our programs and services are designed for runners of all abilities.


HARRA News!

Stay up-to-date on the latest Houston area running news and club happenings. Add it to your bookmarks today. If you have an item for the HARRA news blog, please contact the Vice President of Communications.


August Races and Events

Upcoming races and events through the end of August 2008. To see more races and events, go to our Race and event calendar.

Saturday August 9th at 7:30am
Race - Lazy Hazy Crazy Days of Summer 5K
Where - Downtown Aquarium; Houston, TX

Saturday August 23rd at 8:30am
Event -HARRA PARTY IN THE PARK
Meet Houston's Running Clubs...and JOIN ONE!
Where - Memorial Park, just west of the Tennis Center

Saturday August 30th at 7:15am (Kids 1K); 8:00am (5K/10K)
Race - Beneeezy Purple Monkey Fun Run 10K/5K/1K
Where - Alvin HS Football Stadium; Alvin, TX