

6th Annual Half CRAZY Half Marathon and 5K 2026
- Date
- Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Start time
- 8:00 AM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Mineral Wells, Texas
- Entry fee
- From $35
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt and a hoodie or sweatshirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Half CRAZY Half Marathon | Half Marathon | Nov 7, 20268:00 AM | $120 | – |
| Half CRAZY 5k | 5K | Nov 7, 20269:00 AM | $45 | – |
| 1 Mile FUN RUN | Kids | Nov 7, 20269:10 AM | $35 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Half CRAZY Half Marathon: $120 until Nov 7.
- Half CRAZY 5k: $45 until Nov 7.
- 1 Mile FUN RUN: $35 until Nov 7.
Online registration closes Nov 7, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $120, entry is about 85 percent above a typical half marathon in Texas, which costs $65 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a half marathon in Texas runs 2:19:27, about 10:38 a mile, based on 119 races with published results. Women typically finish in 2:28:06 and men in 2:09:59.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:54 AM, and the Half CRAZY Half Marathon starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 890 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
104 W Hubbard, Mineral Wells, TX 76067
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. Course maps are the organizers' own.
Typical race-day weather
Around November 7 the day usually runs from 51°F at dawn to 73°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 11% of days. Cold snaps dip to 40°F and hot years reach 82°F.
Based on 70 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 104 W Hubbard, Mineral Wells, TX 76067Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 890 feet
- Included with entry
- Super Comfy Hoodie; T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, Half Marathon, Kids
- Editions
- 2026 (Nov 7, 2026), 2025 (Nov 8, 2025), 2024 (Nov 9, 2024), 2023 (Nov 11, 2023), 2022 (Nov 12, 2022), 2021 (Nov 14, 2021)
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Quick answers
- When is 6th Annual Half CRAZY Half Marathon and 5K?
- Saturday, November 7, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $35 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Nov 7, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Texas?
- At $120, entry is about 85 percent above a typical half marathon in Texas, which costs $65 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt and a hoodie or sweatshirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, Half Marathon, Kids.
- Where does it start?
- 104 W Hubbard, Mineral Wells, TX 76067.
- Is there a course map?
- Yes, the organizers publish the route on MapMyRun; the link is under Start location and course.
From the organizers
WHEN: November 7, 2026
WHERE: 104 W. Hubbard, Mineral Wells, TX 76067
START TIME: Half-Marathon starts at 8am; 5k starts at 9am
The USATF Certified Course race begins under the famous CRAZY Water Sign and heads through Mineral Wells before looping back to downtown. The half-marathon takes you into the hills of beautiful Palo Pinto County with an amazing view of the famous Baker Hotel as you head back into finish the line. You’ll share roads with cars during this race and there will be hills - after all - you wouldn't be CRAZY if you didn't run the hills! By running this race, you are directly impacting the needs in our community and we can't thank you enough.