Lady Bird Lake Trail is a 10-mile loop in the heart of the city. Mile 0 starts at Auditorium Shores, crosses over Interstate 35 into East Austin and loops back around toward the MoPac Bridge.
Grab a gel or sports drink for your run, or find a new pair of running shoes to train for your next race. Several running groups and fitness boot camps meet here as well.
Located Southwest Austin, the Circle C Trail is located in the Circle C subdivision. It features about 6 miles of crushed-gravel trail.
This park is tucked away off of Slaughter Lane and is an escape from the growing suburbs around it. It features 6 miles of trails, various fields and courts, a disc golf course and playground.
The Onion Creek trail is a little more rugged than other trails and is about 2.5 miles.
Currently a three-mile trail, the Walnut Creek Trail should grow roughly another two miles as improvements continue. Some spots are a little rough, but it’s a nice reprieve from running on asphalt.
The Shoal Creek Greenbelt follows along North Lamar Boulevard and extends north to Pease Park. It’s about 5 miles long and close to civilization should you need a water or sports-drink boost.
With 8 miles of trail to run, hike or bike, the Barton Creek Greenbelt is not only scenic, but it also has some amazing views of the Hill Country landscape.
This running store provides the usual running threads, but one unique aspect of the store is the treadmill to test your next pair of running shoes.
Texas Running Company features several group runs throughout the week that start at the downtown store. Get your next pair of running shoes or the latest trendy running outfit
Luke’s is the largest running store in Austin and has everything you need to get into the sport. It hosts clinics, group runs and book-signings from athletes on a regular basis.
Rogue is the only running store located in East Austin and is the headquarters for the running group of the same name.
