Understanding Your Stride: Why It Matters for Runners

Whether you're an experienced runner or new to the sport, understanding your stride is a crucial element that can impact your performance, comfort, and risk of injury. But what exactly is a stride, and why should you take the time to understand…

Fun Group Activities in Austin: Strengthen Bonds and Stay Active!

Austin is not just the Live Music Capital of the World; it’s also a vibrant city full of activities that are perfect for groups. Whether you're planning a team-building event, a friends’ outing, or a family day, Austin offers countless opportunities…
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Austin International Half Partners with Bare Performance Nutrition as Official Hydration and Gel

Runners to Benefit from BPN’s On-Course Hydration, Nutrition, and Expo Engagement The Austin International Half, formerly named the 3M Half Marathon, is proud to announce Bare Performance Nutrition (BPN) as the official on-course hydration…

Beginner-Friendly Half Marathons: Why the Austin International Half is the Best Choice

Taking on a half marathon as a beginner is an exciting challenge, and choosing the right race can make all the difference. Enter the Austin International Half—the perfect event for anyone looking to cross the finish line with a smile. Here’s…
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Keep Your Knees Happy & Healthy on the Run

Running is an amazing way to stay fit, clear your mind, and explore the world around you—especially in a city like Austin, where the trails are as lively as the music scene! But nothing puts a damper on a good run like knee pain. If you've…
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Austin International Half Set to Host Pro Field With Prize Purse

Prize Purse Totals $10,000 for Half Marathon Distance The Austin International Half, formerly known as the 3M Half Marathon, is now accepting applications from elite runners to compete for a $10,000 prize purse. On January 19, 2025, thousands…
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5 Essential Tips to Kickstart Your Half Marathon Journey

Hey there, future half marathoners! Blaze here, your trusty guide and the fiery mascot of the Austin International Half. August is here, and it's the perfect time to start gearing up for the big race. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just…

Discover Local Spots in Austin to Chill Post-Run

Congratulations on finishing your run through Austin's vibrant streets! Now, it's time to kick back and relax. Here are some top local spots in Austin where you can unwind, refuel, and soak in the city's unique vibe after your run.     1.…