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Austin Marathon
Austin Marathon is a marathon, half marathon and 5K event held in Austin, Texas. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, February 14, 2027. About 30,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- February 14, 2027
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Field size
- ~30,000 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, February 14, 2027
- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Distances
- Marathon, Half, 5K
- Field size
- About 30,000 runners
- Course
- Rolling urban
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- austinmarathon.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Entry fee
- Listed fee for the longest distance, $179 (from youraustinmarathon.com, checked October 2, 2026)
- Start time
- 7:00 AM CST
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface; 1015 ft gain, 973 ft loss (estimated from third-party elevation data); USATF certified; Boston qualifier
About the Austin Marathon
Austin's flagship running event runs marathon, half marathon and 5K on the same February morning over a hilly course through the capital, finishing with a festival and concert; the 2026 edition is on pace for a record 30,000+ participants.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- USATF-certified; Boston qualifier; the 2026 (35th) edition is the largest in event history with a pro elite field and prize purse.
- Notes
- Major Austin race weekend; 2025 finishers reported near 19,500.
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Austin Marathon: common questions
- When is the Austin Marathon?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, February 14, 2027.
- Where is the Austin Marathon held?
- In Austin, Texas.
- What distances does the Austin Marathon offer?
- Marathon, Half and 5K.
- How many people run the Austin Marathon?
- About 30,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Austin Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Austin Marathon?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $179 (from youraustinmarathon.com, checked October 2, 2026).
- What time does the Austin Marathon start?
- 7:00 AM CST.
- What is the course like at the Austin Marathon?
- Loop course; Road surface; 1015 ft gain, 973 ft loss (estimated from third-party elevation data); USATF certified; Boston qualifier.
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