Virtual Austin Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K

CHALLENGE YOURSELF TO MAKE IT ACROSS YOUR OWN PERSONAL FINISH LINE FROM WHEREVER YOU MAY BE.

Unable to attend in person but still want to be a part of it all? Push yourself to reach your own personal goals from wherever you are.

Engaging in a virtual race is an excellent method of being a part of the action on your own terms. Participants in virtual runs will be given a two-week window to conquer the challenge. Lace up your running shoes and hit the pavement in your local area, at the gym, or on a route of your preference! You can tackle the entire distance in one go or break it down into manageable segments.

Virtual Participants will receive: 

  • Official Event shirt
  • Finisher shirt (26.2 distance only)
  • Goody Bag
  • Finisher Medal
  • Race Bib

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How to Participate in the Virtual Run

  • Go for a Run!

    Complete your distance indoors or outdoors.

  • Log Your Time

    Using any device, track your mileage and finishing time.

  • Submit your results

  • Connect with us on Social!

    Tag your running photos on Instagram & Twitter with #RunAustin #RunAustinVirutalSeries

Completion Timeline: 

February 15 – March 1, 2026

Getting Your Virtual Packet

Virtual packets will be shipped two weeks after the official race date.

Shipping is not available outside the US.

Submit Your 2025 Finish Time

A detailed Austin Marathon 2025 belt buckle medal showcases iconic designs with embossed city landmarks, musical notes, and colorful elements like a guitar and a burger. It hangs in front of a blurred cityscape. Austin Marathon Half Marathon & 5K
A large, costumed character dressed as a gray bat with a blue shirt that reads "Run Austin" raises its arms excitedly among a crowd of marathon runners in a city street. The text "AUSTIN marathon" is visible at the bottom of the image, capturing the vibrant spirit of marathon running. Austin Marathon Half Marathon & 5K
Three smiling marathon runners proudly display their medals after completing the Austin Marathon. Dressed in running attire, they stand together in a celebratory pose. A "PACE 3:25" sign and other participants are visible in the background, debunking common marathon myths. The text "Austin Marathon" is at the bottom. Austin Marathon Half Marathon & 5K

Already registered and want to switch to the virtual event?

Click here to submit your transfer request. Not available after February 8.