Welcome to the Austin Marathon Blog!
Whether you’re gearing up for your first marathon, aiming to improve your half marathon time, or simply seeking a fun running experience in the heart of Texas, you’ve come to the right place! Our blog is filled with expert tips, inspiring stories, and race day advice for runners of all levels. Scroll through our latest articles below, use the search bar to find specific topics, or reach out to us through the chat in the bottom corner if you need assistance. We’re here to help you cross that finish line!

H-E-B Named Official Grocery Store of the 2026 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon
The Beloved Texas Retailer will Support Runners by Providing…

Meanwhile Brewing Co. Named Official Beer of the 2026 Austin Marathon
Local Brewery to Host Beer Garden at Finish Line Festival
The…

Hydration Strategies for Long Runs & Hot Days (Even in Winter)
Staying hydrated is crucial for marathon runners, whether you’re…

Book Your Austin Marathon Weekend Stay with HotelPlanner
The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon, & 5K…

Fueling Your Long Runs: What to Eat & When (Pre, During, Post)
Whether you’re training for your first marathon or aiming for…

Launching Into Marathon Training: Setting Your Plan in Motion
Embarking on marathon training is an exciting journey that requires…

Gear Check: What to Inspect / Replace Before the Big Training Season
As the Austin Marathon approaches, excitement is building and…

Injury Prevention Strategies for the Long Haul
Whether you’re a seasoned endurance athlete or just starting…

Austin Marathon Announces Enhanced Exhibitor Opportunities for 2026 Health & Fitness Expo
Offering new tools and packages for brands to engage with over…



