How to Run and Train Safely in High Heat
Gero on 08/14/2026

How to Run and Train Safely in High Heat

High temperatures are unavoidable during Texas summers, but they do not have to stop your training. With a few smart adjustments, you can protect your heart and body while continuing to build toward your goals.When temperatures and humidity rise, your body works harder to cool itself. This can incre

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Why the Austin Marathon Is More Than a Race, It’s an Experience
Gero on 08/14/2026

Why the Austin Marathon Is More Than a Race, It’s an Experience

Most marathons test your endurance. The Austin Marathon does that and gives you a front-row seat to one of the most vibrant cities in America. From the moment you line up on Congress Avenue to the second you cross the finish line near the Texas State Capitol, every mile feels like its own mini-event

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How to Avoid Burnout During Training
Gero on 08/11/2026

How to Avoid Burnout During Training

Training for the Austin Marathon is exciting, but let’s be real: somewhere between the long runs and early alarms, that excitement can start to fade. Burnout doesn’t always look like a dramatic collapse. Sometimes it’s the slow drain of motivation, the heaviness in your legs that rest doesn’t seem t

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Marathon vs Half Marathon Training Plans Compared
Gero on 08/07/2026

Marathon vs Half Marathon Training Plans Compared

Deciding between the Austin Marathon and the Austin Half Marathon? You’re not alone. It’s one of the most common questions we hear from runners eyeing race day on February 14, 2027. Both distances are incredible achievements, but the training looks very different once you break it down.Whether you’r

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