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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!

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Runner of Austin: Part VIII

February 8, 2017
An update on our special series featuring four Austin runners…
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Runner of Austin: Part VII

February 1, 2017
An update on our special series featuring four Austin runners…
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An Athlete’s Perspective – Issue 3

January 30, 2017
An Athlete’s Perspective is a blog series of event and/or training…
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Hydration Basics with nuun

January 29, 2017
With the Austin Marathon presented by NXP just a few weeks away,…
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Runners of Austin: Part VI

January 25, 2017
An update on our special series featuring four Austin runners…
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Austin Marathon Announces Austin Gives Miles Contest Winner

January 19, 2017
High Five Events, one of the largest privately owned event production…
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Runners of Austin: Part V

January 19, 2017
An update on our special series featuring four Austin runners…
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Austin Marathon, Rickshaw Boots Form Partnership

January 18, 2017
High Five Events is excited to announce the partnership between…
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Austin Marathon, Planet Sub Austin Will Work Together Race Weekend

January 17, 2017
High Five Events is thrilled to announce that Planet Sub Austin…
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