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2020 August Running Playlist: Your PR-Chasing Soundtrack

The 2020 August running playlist is the anthem you need to chase your 13.1-mile PR We’ve got more tunes for you because Austin is The Live Music Capital of the World. We’re sharing our favorite tunes with you every month so you can train…

Run Austin Virtual Series Announces Armadillo 5K as Second Event

Armadillo 5K announcement coincides with 3M Half Marathon’s July 30th price increase Earlier this month, 3M Half Marathon presented by Under Armour and Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour created the Run Austin Virtual…
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5 Reasons Why You Should Run Your First Half Marathon

Run your first half marathon and enjoy the benefits along the way Have you ever thought about running a half marathon? Training for 13.1 miles is an investment, but the rewards are tremendous! You probably know friends and family who have completed…
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Central Texas Food Bank Named Beneficiary of 2021 3M Half Marathon

In selecting Central Texas Food Bank, 3M Foundation continues support of Austin organizations with a significant community impact 3M Foundation selects the Central Texas Food Bank as the beneficiary of the 2021 3M Half Marathon presented by…
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7 Valuable Tips You Need to Know to Run Your Best

These 7 valuable tips will help you run your best and get the most out of training Run your best when you follow these 7 tips! There are some things that are out of our control, like the weather. But when you execute the things you can control,…
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2020 June Running Playlist: Your PR-Chasing Soundtrack

The 2020 June running playlist is the anthem you need to chase your 13.1-mile PR We’ve got more tunes for you because Austin is The Live Music Capital of the World. We’re sharing our favorite tunes with you every month so you can train…
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Point-to-Point Course Explained

3M Half Marathon is one of the fastest point-to-point courses Courses come in many different flavors: loops, out-and-back, and even lollipops. A favorite flavor amongst many runners is the point-to-point course. Unlike most courses, point-to-points…
Image of runner competing during the 2019 3M Half Marathon. Below the image is text reading May Running Playlist introducing the 3M Half Marathon's newest monthly playlist.

2020 May Running Playlist: Your PR-Chasing Soundtrack

The 2020 May running playlist is the anthem you need to chase your 13.1-mile PR We’ve got more tunes for you because Austin is The Live Music Capital of the World. We’re sharing our favorite tunes with you every month so you can train for…
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5 Self-Care Tips to Help Runners Maximize Their Training

Get the most out of your upcoming training schedule with these self-care tips A key to crossing the 2021 3M Half Marathon finish line and securing a new half marathon PR is to maximize your training. Whether you’re preparing for an upcoming…