Training for the Austin Marathon doesn’t require quitting your job or giving up your social life. Thousands of runners cross the finish line on Congress Avenue every February while balancing demanding careers, families, and packed calendars. The secret isn’t finding more time. It’s using the time yo
Some races you run to finish. The Austin Marathon is one you run to experience.Every February, over 30,000 runners from all 50 states and more than 50 countries take to the streets of downtown Austin for an event that blends world-class competition with the culture, energy, and soul of one of Americ
Top marathon and half marathon athletes invited to compete in Texas’s premier running event.Applications are now open for the 2027 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, and Half Marathon Elite Athlete Program, inviting qualified runners from around the world to compete on one of the most recognized stage
A scary marathon goal is one that sits just beyond what you’re sure you can do, but within what your training data says is possible. The sweet spot is a goal that makes you nervous on the start line but doesn’t set you up for failure. Here’s how to find yours for the Austin Marathon.What Makes a Mar
The 2027 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon isn’t just a race, it’s a reason to explore one of the most vibrant cities in the country. With the event landing on Valentine’s Day (February 14, 2027), there’s never been a better excuse to turn your run into a long weekend getaway. Here’s how to make the m