3M Half Marathon Lands Sponsorship with Ben Phillips

Partnership makes Ben Phillips – Engel & Völkers Austin the Official Realtor

High Five Events introduces Ben Phillips – Engel & Völkers Austin as the Official Realtor of the 2018 3M Half Marathon. As the Official Realtor, Phillips is currently giving away two 3M Half Marathon entries and will have a space at the expo, complete with photo booth, to talk to athletes about their housing needs.

“As a longtime member of the Austin endurance and fitness community it is exciting to be the Official Realtor of the 3M Half Marathon,” said Ben Phillips, Real Estate Advisor Engel & Völkers. “3M Half Marathon is one of the marquee running events in this city and we are proud to play a role in enhancing the event experience for thousands of participants and spectators.”

Ben Phillips – Engel & Völkers Austin knows Austin extensively and is a mainstay in the endurance athlete community. Not only does he sponsor various endurance events around town, he often participates in them as well. Phillips uses his real estate experience and knowledge of Austin to help athletes find homes that are within proximity of where they need to train.

“Ben understands the value of living close to where you train and he combines his knowledge of Austin and real estate experience to serve all of his clients,” said Jack Murray, co-owner of High Five Events. “We’re glad to have Ben, an endurance athlete who knows the City of Austin inside and out, as a sponsor for the 3M Half Marathon.”

The 3M Half Marathon boasts one of the fastest 13.1-mile courses in the country and will celebrate its 24th year running in 2018. Runners enjoy a point-to-point course with mostly downhill running that showcases some of Austin’s finest locations. Starting in north Austin and finishing near the Texas State Capitol, runners will appreciate a 300’+ net elevation drop. Participants can register on the website.