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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!

James Ngandu, 2020 Austin Half Marathon champion, crosses the finish line with his arms stretched out. Text on design reads City of Austin Formally Approves 2021 Austin Half Marathon and 5K. Read more at http://48d.435.myftpupload.com/city-of-austin-approves-2021-austin-half-marathon/

City of Austin Formally Approves the 2021 Austin Half Marathon and 5K

2021 Austin Half Marathon is officially ready to run Austin The…
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Nate Boyer runs towards the finish line after running 26.2 miles on the streets of Austin. Boyer helped fundraise more than $21,000 for Dell Children's Heart Program. Read more at http://48d.435.myftpupload.com/boyer-helped-fundraise/

Boyer Helped Fundraise Thousands, Cruised Through Austin Marathon

Boyer helped fundraise more than $21,000 for Dell Children’s…
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Healthy Weeknight Recipes that are Quick and Easy

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Nate Boyer leads the Texas Longhorns onto the field carrying the American flag. Text on design reads Nate Boyer Invites You to Run with Heart. Learn more at http://48d.435.myftpupload.com/join-nate-boyer-run-with-heart/

Join Nate Boyer and Run with Heart for Dell Children’s

Run with heart and join Nate Boyer in supporting Dell Children’s…
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Image of The Driskill hotel with the Austin skyline in the background. Text on design reads Historic Austin Hotels That'll Take You Back in Time. Read more at http://48d.435.myftpupload.com/historic-austin-hotels/

Historic Austin Hotels That’ll Take You Back in Time

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View of the Austin skyline as the sun rises. Text on design reads Local Guide to the Best Views in Austin. Rear more at http://48d.435.myftpupload.com/best-views-of-austin/

City Lookouts: Best Views in Austin

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Woman opens her arms and faces the sunshine during a run. Text on design reads Feeling Stressed? Running Can Help Reduce Your Stress. Learn more at http://48d.435.myftpupload.com/reduce-your-stress/

How Running Can Reduce Your Stress and Anxiety

Regular running can help reduce your stress and clear your mind The…
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Female runner runs on the road against traffic wearing a bright yellow high-visibility jacket. Text on design reads Safety Tips to Follow During Your Run. Read more at http://48d.435.myftpupload.com/running-safety-tips/

Safety Tips to Follow During Your Next Run

7 safety tips that’ll keep runners safe Running outside has…
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Two women happily stand side-by-side with their arms in the air during the 2020 Ascension Seton Austin Marathon. Text on design reads The ABCs of Goal Setting. Learn more at http://48d.435.myftpupload.com/goal-setting/

Setting Running Goals? Incorporate the ABCs of Goal Setting

Setting goals can help you reach things you may think are unachievable Achievements…
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