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How to Stay Consistent When It’s 100 Degrees (and You’d Rather Nap)

Let’s be real: training in Texas summer feels like running on the surface of the sun. The temps are sizzling, your motivation’s melting, and that post-work nap is calling your name louder than your running shoes ever could. But guess what?…
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Exhibitor Registration Now Open for the 2026 Austin International Half

Limited Spaces Available at Health & Fitness Expo and Finish Line Festival The Austin International Half, formerly known as the 3M Half Marathon, is excited to announce that exhibitor registration is now open for the upcoming event’s…

How a Downhill Half Marathon Can Be Your Fastest (and Most Fun) Yet

Ready to blaze your way to a new PR? Or maybe you're eyeing your first half marathon and want a course that lifts you up (literally). Either way, the Austin International Half is calling — and this point-to-point downhill course is your golden…

Running Gear for Hot Texas Days: Summer Essentials

Running in the Texas heat isn't for the faint of heart. With temperatures routinely soaring into the triple digits, it's essential to outfit yourself with gear designed to keep you cool, comfortable, and safe. Whether you’re training for the…

Cross Training Ideas That Don’t Suck

You’re training for a half marathon. You’ve got long runs on the calendar, tempo workouts queued up, and maybe a few hill repeats in the mix. But what about the other stuff—the workouts that aren’t running? That’s where cross training…

Running Buddies Wanted: How to Convince Your Friend to Run a Half Marathon

Yo, blazing souls! It’s your elemental hype hero Blaze, here to light a fire under your feet and in your group chat! If you're gearing up for the Austin International Half and dreaming of a buddy to run it with—listen up. Here’s how to…

5 Things New Runners Worry About – Debunked by Blaze

Hey hey, fresh-legged trailblazers! It’s your elemental hype buddy, Blaze, rolling in with the kind of energy that can only come from Austin’s electric streets and a whole lotta endorphins. If you’re new to running, first off—WELCOME…

Why You Should Sign Up for AIH Now

The Austin International Half (AIH) is more than just a race, it’s a chance to soak up the electric atmosphere of Austin, challenge yourself, and make lifelong memories. From the scenic course winding through the heart of the city to the post-race…

Summer in Austin: Can’t-Miss Events for Runners & Fitness Enthusiasts

Summer in Austin isn't just about the heat—it's a season packed with vibrant events that keep the city's energy high. Whether you're training for the Austin International Half or simply looking to stay active, these events offer the perfect…