"ZOOMA Austin Half Marathon, 5K & 20K Relay March 27-28, 2010 Hyatt Lost Pines Resort and Spa, Bastrop/Austin, TX Saturday, March 27: 7:30 a.m. Half marathon & ZOOMA Austin After-Party Expo The ZOOMA Austin half marathon features a challenging course through the Texas countryside and a fabulous post-race party with mini spa treatments, catered brunch, live music, and shopping. Sunday, March 28: 7:30 a.m. 5K & 20K Relay & ZOOMA Austin Pool Party Gather your girlfriends for the ZOOMA Austin 20K Relay! Register with a team of 2 or 4 people. Each team member runs a 5K leg through the Hyatt Lost Pines Resort property. ZOOMA will pair teams of 2 to make complete 4-person teams. Individuals can register for the 5K race. Celebrate after the race at the ZOOMA Austin Pool Party at the Hyatt Lost Pines pool! Run both races and stay the weekend at the Hyatt Lost Pines Resort and Spa! Average Race Day Temperature: High 77°F Low 55°F" - Admiral Anika from Bookmarklet

Are you considering doing this? Austin really is beautiful in March, it is the best time to visit, imo. - Andrizzle Gizzle

Thinking of it, but it's silly. If I go to SXSW, I'd be in Austin, come back to LA for the marathon, then go back to Austin? - Admiral Anika