Austin Marathon Hosts Exclusive Recruitment Session for 2026 Expo Staff

November 17, 2025

Join the Team and Help Power One of Austin’s Biggest Fitness Weekends

AUSTIN, Texas (November 17, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – High Five Events, producer of the Ascension Seton Austin Marathon and leading endurance events across Texas, will host an Expo Staff Recruitment Session on Monday, December 1, 2025 at 6:30 PM at the High Five Events office in Austin, Texas. The organization is seeking enthusiastic, people-focused individuals to join its 2026 expo team.

Expo staff play a pivotal role in the event experience, welcoming tens of thousands of athletes, families, and supporters who pass through the Ascension Seton Austin Marathon and Spurs Austin International Half expos each year. These fast-paced, high-energy environments are the electric kickoff to event weekend, where runners pick up their packets, grab exclusive swag, and feel the excitement begin. Joining the expo crew means being part of the buzz, helping participants start their journey, and experiencing some of the most thrilling days of the entire year. On top of the excitement, expo staff enjoy exclusive event gear, the chance to meet new friends, and opportunities to connect with industry insiders, sponsors, and vendors.

Ideal candidates are available for the full event window, including weekdays and weekends, and thrive in upbeat, fast-paced settings. They enjoy engaging with participants and are comfortable working in dynamic, high-volume environments.

“Expo staff are at the heart of every event’s energy and success,” said Stacy Keese, co-owner of High Five Events. “We’re looking for individuals who want to contribute to an extraordinary race weekend and help us deliver an exceptional experience for tens of thousands of participants.”

The December 1 recruitment session will provide a behind-the-scenes overview of expo operations, including packet pick-up coordination, merchandise and shirt distribution, participant flow management, volunteer support, and event-day problem solving. Attendees will meet experienced staff, ask questions, and gain insight into what it takes to produce Austin’s largest endurance expos.

2026 High Five Events Expo Opportunities

• Spurs Austin International Half – January 15-18, 2026
• Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K – February 11-15, 2026
• Statesman Cap10K – April 10-12, 2026
• CapTex Tri – May 23-25, 2026
• Kerrville Triathlon Festival – September 25–27, 2026

Join our Expo Crew for packet pickup – help runners start their race weekend, score exclusive swag, and be part of the most exciting days of the year! Flexible shifts, fun team, and a behind-the-scenes look at Austin’s biggest running event

Apply to join the Expo Team and RSVP to attend the Recruitment event here.

About The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon: Founded in 1992, the Austin Marathon has been owned and operated by High Five Events since 2017. Austin’s flagship running event annually attracts runners from all 50 states and 30+ countries around the world. The economic impact to the City of Austin is in the tens of millions of dollars annually and has provided millions of dollars in fundraising efforts to charities over the years.

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The organization is seeking enthusiastic, people-focused individuals to join its 2026 expo team.

Expo staff play a pivotal role in the event experience, welcoming tens of thousands of athletes, families, and supporters who pass through the Ascension Seton Austin Marathon and Spurs Austin International Half expos each year. These fast-paced, high-energy environments are the electric kickoff to event weekend, where runners pick up their packets, grab exclusive swag, and feel the excitement begin. Joining the expo crew means being part of the buzz, helping participants start their journey, and experiencing some of the most thrilling days of the entire year. On top of the excitement, expo staff enjoy exclusive event gear, the chance to meet new friends, and opportunities to connect with industry insiders, sponsors, and vendors.

Ideal candidates are available for the full event window, including weekdays and weekends, and thrive in upbeat, fast-paced settings. They enjoy engaging with participants and are comfortable working in dynamic, high-volume environments.

“Expo staff are at the heart of every event’s energy and success,” said Stacy Keese, co-owner of High Five Events. “We’re looking for individuals who want to contribute to an extraordinary race weekend and help us deliver an exceptional experience for tens of thousands of participants.”

The December 1 recruitment session will provide a behind-the-scenes overview of expo operations, including packet pick-up coordination, merchandise and shirt distribution, participant flow management, volunteer support, and event-day problem solving. Attendees will meet experienced staff, ask questions, and gain insight into what it takes to produce Austin’s largest endurance expos.

2026 High Five Events Expo Opportunities

• Spurs Austin International Half – January 15-18, 2026
• Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K – February 11-15, 2026
• Statesman Cap10K – April 10-12, 2026
• CapTex Tri – May 23-25, 2026
• Kerrville Triathlon Festival – September 25–27, 2026

Join our Expo Crew for packet pickup – help runners start their race weekend, score exclusive swag, and be part of the most exciting days of the year! Flexible shifts, fun team, and a behind-the-scenes look at Austin’s biggest running event

Apply to join the Expo Team and RSVP to attend the Recruitment event here.

About The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon: Founded in 1992, the Austin Marathon has been owned and operated by High Five Events since 2017. Austin’s flagship running event annually attracts runners from all 50 states and 30+ countries around the world. The economic impact to the City of Austin is in the tens of millions of dollars annually and has provided millions of dollars in fundraising efforts to charities over the years.