The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon invites you to RUN AUSTIN, The #1 City in America on our new date, April 25, 2021! We are working closely with state and local health officials to make sure that we can deliver a unforgettable running experience while following covid-19 guidelines. The health, safety, and well-being of our team, participants, and volunteers is always our first priority.
In Austin, you will be treated to a bucket list experience and some of Austin’s finest sightseeing! Race along open roads that pass iconic landmarks like UT Tower, The I Love You Mural, and Austin Power Plant. Enjoy miles of Austin’s unique neighborhoods such as SOCO district and Hyde Park and be greeted by cheering crowds as you close in on the finish line in front of the Texas State Capitol on historic Congress Ave.
Come explore our culture-rich city and truly experience The Live Music Capital of the World with live music on the course and downtown concert. With a downtown finish and finish line festival, the Austin Marathon weekend is the perfect running event for locals, visitors, and families looking for a fun marathon and an unforgettable experience. Plus, you will within proximity to the hottest hotels, restaurants, and shops!
There is no other town in Texas like Austin, and running the #1 city in America will be an experience you’ll never forget.
Online Registration
The Austin Marathon has moved to the alternative date of April 25, 2021 and has been modified to be a half marathon, 5K, and 1- mile run. This date was chosen with the confidence of Austin Public Health that we could safely coordinate and plan an in person event. See our full COVID-19 Plan.
We are excited about the opportunity to use this alternative date and have a great event in the works for April 25, 2021. As always have the health and well-being of our team, participants, and volunteers will always be our first priority. And yes, we will be extending our 30th Anniversary celebrations through 2022 so that we can properly include our full 26.2 distance.
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Participants also receive premium Under Armour Participant Shirts and Bags.
Fun for Everyone
From kids to celebrities the Austin makes running a marathon fun! Kick off the weekend with the Manzano Mile and then finish with a 3 block long finisher festival that is open to the public.
Elite Field
Come see the fastest names in road racing as they compete for the title of Austin Marathon Champion.
Watch Live at the Finish Line Festival or with FloTrack Live Coverage.
Support
You will be fully supported by over 3,000 Volunteers and even more cheering spectators along the course. Aid Stations will be fully stocked with nuun hydration.
Run for Charity
Make your miles count by signing up to support our Austin Marathon Gives Charities. The Moody Foundation will be matching all 2021 up to $10,000 per charity!
Teams
With several distances, there is something for all levels of participation. Teams are free to set up and come with awesome perks like customized bibs!