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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!

Alkaline Water For Runners

Alkaline Water for Runners If you’re a runner, you know how…

Best Brunch In Austin

Don't let the Austin Marathon festivities leave you hangry. We've…

Final Call for 2023 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon Elite Field

High Five Events, one of the largest privately owned event production companies in the United States, is accepting applications from elite runners for the 2023 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour’s Elite Athlete Field. 

High Five Events To Host Information Session for Potential Part-Time Staff

Everyone is welcome to attend the session. It will offer the opportunity for interested people to learn the basics of working part time at High Five Events. There will be an opportunity for Q&A and to meet some full and part time staff.
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Holiday Gift Guide for Runners

Need ideas for the runner in your life? From blister-resistent socks to a high-tech watch, our 2020 holiday gift guide has you covered!

How to Fuel Your Training During the Holidays

How to Fuel Your Training During the Holidays The holidays are…

Charity Chaser Announced for Ascension Seton Austin Marathon

Devon Lévesque will chase down runners in the official philanthropic…

Meet Your 2023 Pacer Group

The Austin Marathon Pace Team will help you not only achieve your goals, but have FUN; whether the goal is a personal record, Boston Qualifier, or simply to cross the finish line.

Running Halloween Ideas

While they may not all be spooky, these running costumes are…

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