BCS2026

Sun, 13 Dec 2026 · College Station · 41 days

Distance: 42.2 km
Layout: Loop
Race day: 15°C (59°F)

Join us in December for the highest rated marathon in the state of Texas (marathonguide.com). How satisifed are our runners? 99% of the runners who filled out our post race survey told us they found the organization of our race to be excellent or good. More than 96% said they found the value of our race to be excellent or good. Those numbers don’t lie.You’ll have the opportunity to explore the Bryan/College Station community as well as experience the spirit of Aggieland while you run through the Texas A&M campus.The marathon course is USAT&F certified and a Boston Marathon qualifying race.

Before you go

Pro tips

Racing it

01
Cool December Start
December race day has a typical temperature of 14.8C. Plan layers for cool conditions before the start and adjust your warm-up accordingly.
From the temperature
02
Aggie Campus Route
The marathon runs through the Texas A&M campus and Bryan/College Station, so expect campus landmarks and Aggie spirit along the way.
From the description
03
Boston Qualifier
The marathon course is USAT&F certified and a Boston Marathon qualifying race. Pick a pace that matches your BQ goal.
From the description
04
Well-Run Event
Runners rated organization at 99% and value at over 96% in the post-race survey, so expect a well-managed race-day setup.
From the description

In College Station

Campus Closures
The race runs through Texas A&M, so expect campus-area road closures on race morning. Use alternate routes and allow extra time to reach the start.
Spectator Landmarks
Spectators can use Texas A&M landmarks like Kyle Field and the Memorial Student Center as meeting points while watching for runners on campus.
Post-Race Hangout
Afterward, head to the Northgate district or Century Square for casual food and coffee. College Station is built around Texas A&M and its traditions.

Written by AI from the course data and the race's description; city tips are general knowledge. Check race-day details with the organizer.

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