Austin International Half Marathon
Race snapshot
Race Day
Feels cool
Total elevation gain
Relatively flat course · Net elevation change −330 ft
Crowd Rating
Moderate spectator support
The Lowdown
The Austin International Half Marathon is a point-to-point half marathon from north Austin to the Texas State Capitol, with the next edition on Sunday, January 17, 2027. It was run as the 3M Half Marathon for many years and is currently branded the Spurs Austin International Half. The course starts on Stonelake Boulevard, drops through north Austin and along Shoal Creek, crosses the University of Texas campus and finishes at 14th and San Jacinto beside the Capitol. It is a net-downhill course that is often described as built for personal records. The time limit is 4 hours. A two-person relay and a virtual half marathon are also offered.
Questions about the Austin International Half Marathon 2027
When is the Austin International Half Marathon 2027?
Sunday, January 17, 2027.
Where is the Austin International Half Marathon?
Austin, Texas, United States.
What time does the Austin International Half Marathon start?
The race starts at 7:30 AM, local time.
What is the Austin International Half Marathon time limit?
4 hours (18 min/mile).
How do I enter the Austin International Half Marathon 2027?
Registration is open. Ways in: Online registration through EventDog; it stays open until 3:00 PM on Saturday, January 16 or until the event sells out.
How much does the Austin International Half Marathon 2027 cost?
Half Marathon: $159. Two-Person Relay: $239.
When and where is packet pickup for the Austin International Half Marathon?
Jan 15, 2027: Friday 1:00-7:00 PM. Jan 16, 2027: Saturday 10:00 AM-5:00 PM.
What is the Austin International Half Marathon elevation gain?
250 ft (76 m) of total elevation gain. Net elevation change: −330 ft (101 m). Relatively flat course.
What is the Austin International Half Marathon course like?
It passes Regal Gateway Theater, Stonelake Boulevard, Shoal Creek and University of Texas campus.
What is the weather like at the Austin International Half Marathon?
The race-day average is 8 °C (46 °F). Feels cool.
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