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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!

The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon and Super Coffee Boost Partnership

The no added sugar bottled coffee brand brings more positive energy to race weekend The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon and 5k and Super Coffee have partnered up for the third year in a row. 

The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon and evamor Re-Sign Partnership Agreement

The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon and 5k welcomes evamor for the second year in a row as Official Water sponsor.  In addition to providing water to all finishers, this year the company is upping their involvement as Presenting Photo Booth partner at the Marathon Health & Fitness expo. 

EIGHT Beer and Austin Marathon Brew Up Partnership

The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon and 5k and EIGHT Beer have signed a partnership agreement making it the Official Beer of the event.  This inaugural agreement means that EIGHT will feature its low-calorie, low-carb light lager at the finish line festival’s beer garden and VIP for finishers aged 21 and up.

GU Energy Labs and Ascension Seton Austin Marathon Fortify Partnership

The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon and 5k is excited to renew its years long partnership with GU Energy Labs.  The company will be the official Energy Gel and Energy Chew sponsor once again for the event, providing on-course nutrition for participants of the marathon and half marathon.
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Two female participants cross the 2019 Austin Half Marathon finish line while their arms are raised in excitement. Follow these 4 taper tips to ensure you have a similar experience at the 2020 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon.

4 Taper Tips: Focus on Controlling What You Can Control

Get to the start line ready to roll with these taper tips The…

Ascension Seton Austin Marathon and Shokz Strike Harmonic Deal

The headphone company brings music to runners’ ears The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon and 5k is excited to announce its partnership with Shokz. The sports headphone company will have a presence at the Austin Marathon Health & Fitness Expo and at the Finish Line Festival.

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