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Mid-February · Southwest · Loop

Austin Marathon

Austin, TX

Live music on course; energetic crowd

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Official site

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Typical start temp
51°F(estimated)
Field size
~4,000-5,000 runners(estimated)
Course
Hilly
Elevation
1,000 ft gain(estimated)

Why runners choose this race

A loop course around Austin, TX, with real climbing that will cost you time if you race it hard early.

Good fit if

  • Not enough verified data yet.

Think twice if

  • · You are chasing a flat-course PR

Course and logistics

Course type
Loop
Surface
Road
Total gain
1,000 ft(estimated)
Field size
~4,000-5,000 runners(estimated)
Crowd support
Steady crowd support
Entry
Data coming soon
Start / finish
Start and finish in the same area

Race details

Typical timing
Mid-February
Region
Southwest
Editorial tier
Featured
Data last reviewed
2026-08-26

Live music on course; energetic crowd

Good to know

  • Bucket List
  • Loop course
  • Hilly course
  • Destination race

Race-day weather

Modelled from location, month and coastal proximity — not verified race history.

Typical start
51°F(estimated)
By midday
61°F(estimated)
Dew point
39°F(estimated)
ExcellentGoodWarmHeat risk

Typical start sits at 51°F excellent marathon conditions.

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