2026 Walk for Sickle Cell Austin — Austin, TX
The 2026 Walk for Sickle Cell Austin starts at 9:00 AM on October 31 in Austin, Texas at 5701 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. The event features a 1K distance and has an entry price of $25.00.
Course & Travel Notes
The 2026 Walk for Sickle Cell Austin starts at 10:00 AM, which is after the 7:44 AM sunrise. The venue is located 568 feet above sea level, with Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) situated 6.1 miles away. In October, Austin typically experiences average highs of 81°F and average lows of 55°F.
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2026 Walk for Sickle Cell Austin — Austin, TX
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 31.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Austin, TX. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is 2026 Walk for Sickle Cell Austin — Austin, TX?
2026 Walk for Sickle Cell Austin — Austin, TX takes place on October 31, 2026. The race is held in Austin, Texas.
Where is 2026 Walk for Sickle Cell Austin — Austin, TX held?
2026 Walk for Sickle Cell Austin — Austin, TX is held at 5701 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd in Austin, Texas.
Where can I find hotels near 2026 Walk for Sickle Cell Austin — Austin, TX?
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