Runners get ready to have a blast getting your groove on during the 2025 Austin International Half, formerly 3M Half Marathon! We will have amazing live music along the run!
Bands are strategically placed throughout each turn so runners have something exciting to look forward to as they make their way around various checkpoints. It’s a fantastic way to keep up the competitive spirit surrounded by great music!
Learn more about these awesome Austin Local Musicians:
| Mile | Name | Type | Band Website |
| 1 | Austin Taiko | Japanese Drumming | |
| 2.75 | Everett Wren | Fiddler | https://everettwren.com/ |
| 3.05 | Inside Out Steel Band | Steel Drum | http://www.insideoutsteelband.org |
| 5 | Kupira Marimba | Zimbabwe Marimba | http://kupiramarimba.com |
| 6.65 | The 4411 | https://www.instagram.com/4411.band/ | |
| 9.6 | Austin Thaalam | Indian Drumming | |
| 9.84 | Shirley Johnson | Accordian | http://www.vjeverica.com |
| 10.25 | Brian MacLeod | www.reverbnation.com/musician/brianmacleod | |
| 11.6 | Woode Wood | Guitar + Harmonica | |
| 12.3 | Stove Top Rangers | Banjo/String Bass/Guitar | http://www.facebook.com/stovetoprangers/ |
Rock On, Bands! We’re on the hunt for amazing bands to help us celebrate the Austin International Half, formerly 3M Half Marathon and amp up the energy for our runners grooving throughout the run course on Sunday, January 18, 2026. Jam sessions kick off at different spots along the course, from 7:15am to 11:30am. If you’re ready to turn up the volume, hit us up by filling out the form!
