Austin Historic Downtown 5K

Summary

Our pace is casual and accommodating.  There are multiple guides on tours so those who want to go fast may do so, or those that would like to walk may do so as well.  There is generally 1 guide per 6 runners.  Group sizes may vary. The tour begins at 10:00 am CST on the North side of the Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge, located at 200 Sandra Muraida Way Austin, TX 78703.  Tour will last approximately 45 minutes, ending around 10:45 AM or 11 AM CST All you need to bring for the tour are your running shoes and a smile.

Tour info

Duration
1 hour
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Why take this tour?

Come run with us and explore the landmarks and historical markers that make up capital city of Texas.  Austin is a relic of the Old West but the city has grown by leaps and bounds to become a beacon of technology and progressiveness in the South.  You'll visit Lady Bird Lake, the Capitol building, the Governor's Mansion, Driskill Hotel, Congress Ave. Bat Bridge, Paramount Theater, Historic Bremond Block and various other historical sites and hidden gems.  Also included, investigating Austin's new tech industry, green initiatives, entertainment hotspots and, cutting-edge architecture.

What’s included?

  • Professional guide

  • Food and drinks

  • Transportation to/from attractions

  • T-shirts are available for purchase for $20/each.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 1h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

City Running Tours Austin

About operator:

City Running Tours allows you to explore Austin in the most unique and fun way.. By offering a variety of casual running tours at reasonable prices, we allow you to bypass the typical tourist traps (segways, buses) in favor of a tour that feature the city's hidden gem attractions in addition to it's most famous landmarks. Visit popular sights like the Capitol Building, Driskill Hotel, and Ladybird Lake on our Downtown 5k or sample some local brews on our beer-themed Texas Beer 5k. Our guides keep it fun and casual so you can take in the sites while learning about our Central Texas paradise. Sweat and sightsee with us at City Running Tours Austin!

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