Sunday, December 15, 20246:30 am CDT
301 Mexico Blvd
Brownsville, Texas 78520
About

 The Brownsville Chief of Police Marathon, Half Marathon, and Relays is a landmark event designed to promote health, wellness, and community spirit.  This special occasion aims to attract runners from across the nation and Mexico, offering a unique opportunity to experience the picturesque landscapes of our city and spotlight the vibrant local businesses that make our community thrive. The proceeds will directly benefit the Police Department’s charitable initiatives to enrich our youth's lives and support individuals with special needs.  Programs like Christmas for Kids and partnerships with organizations like Big Heroes, Inc. and Down by the Border exemplify our commitment to creating safe, nurturing environments for positive interactions and mentorship.

 

Race Day Schedule

DATE & TIME

SUNDAY, December 15, 2024

Half Marathon, Full Marathon, & Relays - 6:30am

1:30pm - Course Closes 

 

START/FINISH LOCATION 

301 Mexico Blvd. 

Brownsville, Texas 78520

 

FULL MARATHON RELAY

Leg 1 (6.6 Miles) Start Location - ITECC 301 Mexico Blvd

Leg 2 (8.8 Miles) Start Location - Behind HEB (2155 Paredes Line Rd) 

Leg 3 (4.6 Miles) Start Location - Brownsville Sports Park (1000 Sports Park Blvd.)

Leg 4 (6.2 Miles) Start Location - West Rail Trail by 200 block of Morrison Rd. (west of Good Shepherd Community Church 300 Morrison Rd.)

 

HALF MARATHON RELAY

Leg 1 (6.6 Miles) Start Location - ITECC 301 Mexico Blvd

Leg 2 (6.5 Miles) Start Location - Behind HEB (2155 Paredes Line Rd) 

 

**Transportation to the start of your leg WILL NOT BE PROVIDED. Please ensure you have someone drop you off and pick you up. Please refer to route map for each leg start and finish locations.**

 

 

CASH PRIZES - (ONLY for solo runners in the Full Marathon)                               

Full Marathon Overall M/F                                                               

1st - $1,000                                                              

2nd - $600

3rd - $400

 

Entry Fees

                                HALF                  FULL

June 1st                  $30                      $45

6/2 - 7/31                $60                      $90

8/1 - 9/30                $70                      $100 

10/1 - 12/13            $80                      $110   

 

                    Half Marathon             Full Marathon 

                     2 Person Relay          4 Person Relay
June 1st        $25/runner              $30/runner

6/2 - 12/15       $50/runner             $60/runner

 

15% Military Code VETERAN24 

* No Race Day Registration.  Runners without a BIB will be pulled out of the course.
* Registrations are non-refundable.

 

REGISTRATION INCLUDES

Relay Runners

  • Shirt (Based on availability, no size exchange after registration is submitted)
  • Medal

 

Half (13.1) & Full Marathon (26.2)

  • Shirt (Based on availability, no size exchange after registration is submitted)
  • Medal
  • Award for top 3 M/F in each age division 

 

FINISHER JACKET FOR 13.1 & 26.2 SOLO RUNNERS ONLY (CHOOSE YOUR SIZE PROPERLY AS EXCHANGES WILL NOT BE ALLOWED ONCE REGISTRATION IS SUBMITTED. SIZE BASED ON AVAILABILITY AFTER OCTOBER 1ST)

 

 

Award Categories
Half Marathon
Overall Male/Female
Masters Male/Female (40 +)
Top 3 Male/Female in age groups:
     14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-99
 
Full Marathon
Overall Male/Female
Masters Male/Female (40 +)
Top 3 Male/Female in age groups:
     14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-99
 
Half Relay (2 Person)
Top 3 relay teams
 
Full Relay (4 Person)
Top 3 relay teams

 

Packet Pickup

PACKET PICK-UP & EXPO

Someone else can pick up your packet on your behalf as long as they provide photo ID and registration confirmation.


 Thursday, December 12, 2024 5pm - 8pm

 Location: Brownsville Event Center
                  1 Events Center Blvd.
                  Brownsville, Texas 78520

 

 Race day Packet Pick-up
 Sunday 5:00am - 6:00am

 

Course

Marathon USATF Course Certification #: 

https://www.plotaroute.com/routecollection/13943?units=miles

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