Ascension Seton Austin Marathon Partners with Choice Made Travel as Official Hotel Booking Partner
New partnership provides participants and groups with a simplified way to book accommodations for the 2027 event
The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K announced today a new partnership with Choice Made Travel, naming the event housing company the Official Hotel Booking Partner for the 2027 event on Sunday, February 14.
Through the partnership, Austin Marathon participants, spectators, teams, and groups will have access to a streamlined hotel booking experience designed specifically around their event weekend needs. Choice Made Travel offers exclusive hotel pricing, convenient properties near the event, individual reservations, and custom room blocks for teams and organizations.
The new partnership is designed to make one of the biggest pieces of planning a trip to Austin easier. Through the Austin Marathon hotel booking portal, visitors can compare available properties and secure accommodations while having access to responsive support from the Choice Made Travel team.
“We know that for thousands of our participants, getting to the start line also means planning an entire trip to Austin,” said Megan Frausto, Strategic Partnership Manager of the Austin Marathon. “Partnering with Choice Made Travel gives our participants a simple and reliable resource for finding accommodations that fit their plans. We want the entire Austin Marathon experience, from booking a hotel to crossing the finish line, to be as seamless and memorable as possible.”
Founded by event and experiential operators, Choice Made Travel specializes in housing solutions for large-scale events, conferences, tournaments, and group travel. Its approach combines an intuitive booking platform with hands-on support, giving both individual travelers and larger groups greater flexibility when managing their accommodations.
“We’re incredibly proud to support the Austin Marathon, helping participants and their families enjoy a seamless travel experience from booking through race weekend.” Said Sarah Woller, Head of Event Management with CMT.
The partnership also provides options for teams, run clubs, and other organizations traveling together. Groups can request custom room blocks through the Austin Marathon booking portal, while individual participants can choose from hotel options that put them close to the start line, finish line, and downtown Austin.
The 2027 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K will take place Sunday, February 14, 2027. The event brings runners from across the United States and around the world to experience Austin on foot, with a course featuring the city’s neighborhoods and landmarks, live music throughout the route, and a downtown finish near the Texas State Capitol.
Participants and spectators can explore available hotels and book their stay through the official Austin Marathon hotel page at youraustinmarathon.com/hotels-info/.
About the Ascension Seton Austin Marathon®: Since its inception in 1992, the Austin Marathon® has emerged as a world-class running event, attracting participants from all 50 states and over 50 countries. With a course that spans every quadrant of this dynamic city, offering a festive atmosphere with live music throughout, the marathon culminates in a vibrant finisher party. The event also serves as a powerful force for good, raising hundreds of thousands of dollars annually for various non-profit organizations. The Austin Marathon elevates Presidents Day weekend into a grand showcase of athleticism and community spirit, making it a bucket-list event for athletes, enthusiasts, and supporters from all over the world.
About Choice Made Travel: Choice Made Travel (CMT) is an event housing and travel partner specializing in hotel sourcing, room management, reservations and support for sporting events and group travel. Founded in 2025 as part of Choice Sports Holdings, CMT combines hospitality expertise, technology, and personalized service to create a transparent and connected experience for event organizers, hotels and guests.
