Austin Marathon
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Ascension Seton Austin Marathon
The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon is a multi-distance road race held in downtown Austin, Texas, with a finish on Congress Avenue in front of the Texas State Capitol. The course passes notable locations including South Congress and Zilker Park and features live music and entertainment on the route and a downtown concert. The event includes a finish line festival with food, drinks, medals, and a beer garden for participants 21 and older.
Course support includes aid stations every few miles, more than 3,000 volunteers, and reported spectator attendance around 75,000 along the course. The event stages professional coverage with FloTrack and fields that include elite athletes alongside general participants. Participant services and event features listed by the organizer include packet pick up and an expo, official race photos, a mobile app, and team and charity programs under Austin Marathon Gives.
Distances offered:
- 26.2 miles marathon
- 13.1 miles half marathon
- 5K run
The event also highlights team registration options, a charity fundraising program, and awards and divisions. Finisher medals and Texas style belt buckles are part of the finish line recognition. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.