Run Forrest, Run 5k with Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. and Kemah Boardwalk
About the Event
Step into the vibrant atmosphere of Kemah for an unforgettable 5K run that captures the spirit of adventure and community. This scenic race invites runners to explore the charming coastal town, known for its rich history and lively boardwalk. The route weaves through picturesque streets lined with historic buildings and bustling shops. Participants will enjoy a mix of flat terrain and gentle inclines as they make their way along Kemah's unique landscapes. The course is designed to be both enjoyable and challenging, offering runners the opportunity to experience the town’s distinct character while pushing themselves physically. As you run through Kemah, expect to encounter friendly locals cheering from every corner, adding an extra layer of excitement to your journey. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or new to the sport, this event promises a memorable day filled with camaraderie and scenic beauty. Join us on November 8, 2026, for a race that celebrates not just athletic achievement but also the spirit of exploration and community in Kemah. Participants will have the chance to enjoy post-race festivities at the finish line, complete with refreshments and live music. The event is more than just a run; it’s an experience that highlights all that Kemah has to offer runners and visitors alike.
Races Offered
Run Forrest, Run 5k with Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. and Kemah Boardwalk
Nov 08, 2026
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Distance —
5K
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Type —
Running
timer
09:00
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$51.06
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Kemah.
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16.0° / 22.5°
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14.6° / 22.1°
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Avg sunshine hours
8h 32m
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Avg rainfall
3.1 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
14.5 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.4)
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Humidity
76.5%
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Sunrise
07:44
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Sunset
18:24
About Kemah
Learn more about the host city, Kemah.
Kemah is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, southeast of Houston along west Galveston Bay. The city's population was 1,807 at the 2020 census, down from 2,330 at the 2000 census. Located in Galveston County, Kemah's main industry is shipping. Originally a small fishing town, the city has become a tourist destination for the area's restaurants and attractions, which are contained within the Kemah Entertainment District. In 2012 Kemah was ranked the top tourism spot in the Greater Houston area.
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