With more than 2.2 million residents, 366 parks, over 125 miles of hike trails, and 200 green spaces, Houston is a world-class city in southeastern Texas. Located on the Gulf Coastal Plain, the city has bright summers and cool winters, making it perfect for running in any season. Houston also offers plenty of options to explore and socialize. Whether a beginner or a pro-runner, you will love the Bayou City for its versatile and well-maintained running spaces. Some of Houston's favorite running experiences are enjoyed through Memorial Park, Blue Jay, The Quail, Lakewood Crossing Park, its lively downtown neighborhoods, and so much more. Many running groups here conduct weekly runs, including milers, 5Ks, and 10Ks, and you also get to enjoy refreshments and an amazing opportunity to build networks, while completing the run.