Austin Marathon
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Event overview
The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon weekend takes place in downtown Austin, Texas on February 15, 2026. The event includes a marathon, a half marathon and a 5K. The finish is on Congress Avenue in front of the Texas State Capitol. The weekend features a downtown finish line festival with food, drinks, medals and a beer garden for those 21 and older. FloTrack provides live coverage of elite and overall race action.
Course and on-course support
The course passes notable Austin locations such as the Texas State Capitol, South Congress and Zilker Park and includes live music on the route plus a downtown concert. The race provides aid stations spaced along the course and reports support from more than 3,000 volunteers and large spectator attendance.
Registration, programs and services
Listed entry fees show the marathon at $229.00, the half marathon at $209.00 and the 5K at $84.00. The event runs a charity program called Austin Marathon Gives and offers team registration options with team perks. Packet pick-up, an expo, official race photos and course maps are available as part of race services. The 2026 event offered a 50% registration discount for employees of nonprofit organizations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- Marathon
- Half Marathon
- 5K