Austin ISD + Marathon Kids
A Movement That Started Here
Together, we're building healthier habits, stronger students, and more active communities across Austin.
Programs in Action
Active Runners
Miles Crushed
From Austin to 500,000+ Kids Nationwide
Marathon Kids is a nonprofit founded right here in Austin, TX with a simple goal: to get kids moving.
Today, that mission reaches more than 500,00 youth across the country!
Austin ISD isn't just participating - you're helping lead the largest youth running program in the nation.
2025-26 Austin ISD Impact
Every miles tracked represents a student building confidence, setting goals, and staying active.
How We Build Lifelong Habits
Goal setting & Tracking
Modeling the Way & Social Support
Rewarding & Celebrating
Impact Beyond the Track
When students move, communities benefit
Each mile builds:
- Stronger school culture
- Increased engagement
- Healthier families