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Spectator Information

Vote for Your Favorite 2012 Houston Marathon Entertainer

Thank you to all the Entertainers that came out and helped create an upbeat and fun atmosphere for both participants and spectators! Now is your chance to tell us who was your favorite. Click below to vote for the 2012 Houston Marathon Entertainer. Voting will end on Monday, January 23 at noon.

Click here to VOTE!

Results

Click here to check results of your favorite runner(s) along the course as they tackle 13.1 or 26.2 miles!

Broadcast Information

Tune in to ABC-13 from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. to catch live coverage of the 40th anniversary Chevron Houston Marathon and companion Aramco Houston Half Marathon and 5K, and then again at 10:35 p.m. to see a race day recap special.

Places to Watch

There are plenty of great places to watch the action along our 26.2 mile course. Click here for a list of the Top 10 best places to watch the race.

Looking for a place to grab a bite between runners? Click here for a complete list of places to eat in Houston along the race course.

Technology

The Chevron Houston Marathon, Aramco Houston Half Marathon and 5K offer a number of technological conveniences for participants and spectators. Click here for more information.

Reunion Area

Looking to meet up with your runner after the race? We encourage you to use the Reunion Area in Hall C of the George R. Brown Convention Center. The Reunion Area will be have signs marked with letters of the alphabet hanging from the ceiling. We encourage you to arrange to meet your runner under the sign indicating the first letter of the runner's last name.

Weather Conditions

Average start time temperature: 45° F
Average finish time temperature: 60° F
For more information on Houston weather in January, click here.

Hoopla Course Entertainment

As you run this highly acclaimed course, you'll be cheered on by more than 200,000 supporters and spectators who make Houston renowned for its hospitality. From belly dancers, Elvis impersonators and tuba players to marching bands, radio stations, cheerleaders and bag pipers, a multitude of Hoopla brigadiers line the course to entertain and cheer you on to the finish!

Find your group or entertainer in the lists below. Don't forget to return to the website after the event to vote for your favorite entertainer.

Hoopla List Alphabetically
Hoopla List by Mile

For questions, please email hoopla@houstonmarathon.com.

 


JANUARY 13, 2013
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