21.0975 km
Distance
156 m
Elevation Gain
2:05:30
Average Finish Time
6,800
Total Finishers
2005
Established
Rolling
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Course & Elevation
The Austin Half Marathon features a scenic loop course through downtown Austin and surrounding neighborhoods, with moderate rolling hills typical of the Hill Country region. Runners pass iconic Austin landmarks including Lady Bird Lake, the Congress Avenue Bridge, and downtown skyline views while traversing well-maintained city streets.
🌤️ Weather
Cool to mild early morning temperatures with low humidity make February ideal racing conditions in Austin. Clear skies are common, though occasional light rain can occur.
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🎯 Fun Facts
- ▸ The race attracts over 7,000 runners from across the globe, making it one of Texas's largest half marathons.
- ▸ Austin's February weather conditions are among the most favorable for half-marathon racing in the United States, with comfortable temperatures ideal for personal records.
- ▸ The course provides views of Lady Bird Lake and downtown Austin's iconic skyline, featuring the distinctive Frost Bank building shaped like an armadillo.
- ▸ The event is part of Austin's active running community culture, known as 'Live Music City' and 'Keep Austin Weird'.
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