Austin International Half
Race Date
Jan 18, 2026
Location
Austin, TX
The Experience
Welcome to the Austin International Half Marathon, where runners from around the globe unite to experience the vibrant energy and scenic beauty of Austin, Texas. Our exhilarating course takes you through the heart of Austin, showcasing iconic landmarks, eclectic neighborhoods, and lively culture. With live music, world-class support, and an electrifying finish line festival, every step immerses you in Austin’s vibrant spirit. Whether you're a seasoned runner or new to the scene, our race promises unforgettable memories, fantastic swag, and the chance to be part of something truly special. Don’t miss out on this incredible adventure – register today at downhilltodowntown.com and experience Austin like never before!
Logistics
Race Day
Sunday, January 18, 2026
Start Time
7:00 AM
Start Location
9700 Stonelake Blvd Austin, TX, Austin, TX, 78759
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Elevation Gain
0'
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Quality Score
Solid Pick501 year running
~4,569 finishers a year
growing or steady
0% returning runners
2 timing sources
runners from 46 states
winner 1:02:38
typical high 57°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
39°
Afternoon (High)
57°
Ideal racing weather — cool and comfortable
0.0"
Precipitation
13 mph
Wind
57%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 4,569 finishers actually crossed the line across 1 year.
Most recent
2026
Total finishers
4,569
Median time
2:00:45
Latest turnout
4,569
States
46
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
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