Entries by Austin Marathon

How Long Will it Take You to Finish a Marathon?

Know the 6 factors that may impact your marathon finish time A marathon is 26.2 miles (42.2K) long. While most elite runners can finish a marathon in the 2-hour range, age group runner’s finish times vary greatly. We review the average finish times for different ages below. Runners usually have 8 hours to complete the designated […]

How Cycling Can Help You Improve Your Running Performance

Improve your running performance when you add cycling to your training Are you a marathon runner looking to optimize your performance? Have you recently discovered marathons and want to learn more about training? Either way, maximizing your stamina, endurance, and physical fitness is crucial to improving your running performance. Running is an activity that necessitates […]

Inspiring Story about How to Make the Impossible Possible

A personal story of weight loss, finding self love, and running a marathon. In this story we meet Kiah Twisselman, who you may recognize from her appearances in People Magazine, Women’s Health Magazine, or on Good Morning America. Kiah believed that her goals were impossible, but with some very simple steps, she was able to […]