Willie McCool Memorial Half-Marathon, 5K & 10K 2026 — Lubbock, TX
Entry fees for the Willie McCool Memorial Half-Marathon, 5K & 10K range from $25 to $75, making it an accessible option for runners of all levels. The event takes place on October 10, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas, at the Silent Wings Museum. Participants can choose from three distances: a 1-mile option, a 6.2-mile race, or the full half-marathon. The race begins at 7:30 AM, giving runners an early start to their day. Whether you're training for a longer event or looking for a shorter distance, this memorial race offers flexibility for your fall racing schedule.
Willie McCool Memorial Half-Marathon, 5K & 10K 2026 — Lubbock, TX
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Don't forget travel insurance for October 10.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Lubbock, TX. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Willie McCool Memorial Half-Marathon, 5K & 10K 2026 — Lubbock, TX?
Willie McCool Memorial Half-Marathon, 5K & 10K 2026 — Lubbock, TX takes place on October 10, 2026. The race is held in Lubbock, Texas.
Where is Willie McCool Memorial Half-Marathon, 5K & 10K 2026 — Lubbock, TX held?
Willie McCool Memorial Half-Marathon, 5K & 10K 2026 — Lubbock, TX is held at Silent Wings Museum in Lubbock, Texas.
Where can I find hotels near Willie McCool Memorial Half-Marathon, 5K & 10K 2026 — Lubbock, TX?
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