Austin Marathon (and Half Marathon)Austin Athletic EventsAustin Marathon February 14, 2010 7:00 am Downtown Austin Entry Fees - See Website The Austin Marathon is a USATF-certified course and a qualifying race for the Boston Marathon, and, along with Half Marathon, has been an annual Austin event since 1992. The race is a looped course, with the Starting Line @ Congress and 2nd, and the Finish Line is @ Congress and 10th.
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Map - Marathon Starting Line 200 Congress AVE Austin, Texas 78701
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