Can walkers participate?
Walkers are welcome! We have a wonderful walking program that will enable you to complete the Austin Marathon. Please be aware, however, that the Austin Marathon requires all participants to complete the course within 8 hours (which requires a 18:00 min mile or better pace). Many Round Rock Fit walkers may choose to train for a half marathon instead, or choose a different, more walker-friendly marathon. Your coaches can provide more details [top] • Are you affiliated with a charity? Round Rock Fit is not associated with a charity and you do not need to raise money to participate in this program. There are several good marathon training programs where raising money for a charity is part of the program. While these can be effective and rewarding, we realize that it’s not for everyone and may be impossible to do year-after-year. Some of our members choose to raise money for a charity, but it certainly isn’t a requirement. [top] • What’s the catch? When do I have to sit through the sales p