Austin Fit Magazine

Austin Fit Magazine is the first and only monthly publication in Austin dedicated to promoting fitness, health, and active lifestyles among local residents. The magazine's goal is to educate, motivate, and inspire individuals and communities to embrace a healthier way of living by focusing on the right balance of health, fitness, and nutrition. With over 15 years of experience in publishing, AFM has successfully reached thousands of readers through both its print and digital formats, solidifying its reputation as the leading resource for health and wellness in the Austin area.

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Austin Resident Shannon Gaden Prepares For A Big Race

2 weeks ago | austinfitmagazine.com | Cory Mull

AUSTIN, Texas—Look around Austin most mornings and you’ll see hundreds of runners. Runners on the streets, runners on the trail near Lady Bird (OG Town) Lake, and runners in neighborhoods up and down Travis County. Shannon Gaden used to be one of the regular ones. She isn’t a former college track star, nor is she the daughter of a some former legend. The 30-year-old registered nurse simply became interested in the sport in 2022, and then gradually got better and better.
Atreyu Running Company To Cease Operations After 2025

3 weeks ago | austinfitmagazine.com | Cory Mull

AUSTIN, Texas—Atreyu Running Company, the Austin-based direct-to-consumer retailer selling specialty running shoes, announced on Thursday its plan to shut down operations by the end of the year. Founder Michael Krajicek, as he had done many times before, published a video on his company’s YouTube channel explaining the move. The company had hit its five-year mark in February of this year.
Love Pickleball? 6 Other Beginner-Friendly Sports to Try | Austin Fit Magazine – Inspiring Austin Residents to Be Fit, Healthy, and Active

3 weeks ago | austinfitmagazine.com | Mia Barnes

Pickleball has earned its reputation as one of the easiest sports to start, but it’s far from your only option. Whether you want to build strength, improve balance, or just move more, you’ll find plenty of other beginner-friendly sports. These activities offer simple rules, accessible equipment, and a low barrier to entry while still giving you room to grow. If you’re ready to mix things up, try one of these approachable sports to stay active without pressure.
Haftu Knight Chose His Path

1 month ago | austinfitmagazine.com | Cory Mull

AUSTIN, Texas–In 2019, when Haftu Knight was in high school in East Texas, his instinct told him to run more. He had arrived in the United States just a few years earlier at the age of 14, after living on his own in the mountains in the small Ethiopian village of Chelekot as a shepherd, some days selling sugar cane just to get by. Knight had seen what life was supposed to look like. As a farmer herding your flock. As a young man who needed to grow up fast.
Discover How Hybrid Fitness Can Revolutionize Your Workout | Austin Fit Magazine – Inspiring Austin Residents to Be Fit, Healthy, and Active

1 month ago | austinfitmagazine.com | Mia Barnes

Hybrid fitness feels all the rage lately, with athletes continuing to redefine how to stay fit and healthy. It’s a relatively new approach that continues to gain popularity for several reasons. Discover how this workout strategy can help you become the best version of yourself. What Is Hybrid Fitness? Hybrid fitness combines strength and endurance training to develop a balanced foundation.
Troy Taylor Is The Marketing Guru With A Million Ideas

1 month ago | austinfitmagazine.com | Cory Mull

AUSTIN, Texas—Troy Taylor’s career is inside his phone. His flip phone, to be exact. Well, that’s not true. It folds. Sideways. Taylor is one of those people whose smartphone doubles as a mini-computer. He’ll open it up and thumb through his calendar, then he’ll move three different windows across the screen so that he can manage all three at once. “All-time scheduler,” says Taylor, who’s also an all-time multi-tasker.
This Austin Westlake Sprinter Isn't Fazed By His First State Championship Appearance

1 month ago | austinfitmagazine.com | Cory Mull

Elijah Clark has only been sprinting for two years. But the Austin Westlake senior, 18, isn’t worried by his inexperience. In the state 100 meter final, he thinks it’s anyone’s game.
How SuperTri Plans To Grow The Triathlon In Austin

2 months ago | austinfitmagazine.com | Cory Mull

AUSTIN, Texas – Michael D’hulst is one of those Chief Executive Officers who really likes to jump head-first into his projects. In this case, that project is none other than the Ascension Seton CapTex Tri on May 26 in downtown Austin. “I’m very passionate,” said D’hulst, 45, who qualified for his first Ironman World Championship Triathlon in 2011 and will be entered in the Olympic triathlon at the CapTex Tri next month. “I’m still very active myself, so I’ll race the event.
Yusuf Bizimana's Olympic Dream Continues In Virginia With SOVA

2 months ago | austinfitmagazine.com | Cory Mull

Yusuf Bizimana is running on a winding road in the southwest of Virginia. He is standing before Mecca in Saudi Arabia. He is winning an NCAA championship for Texas. He is a boy in London, dreaming about a future unknown. All of these places feel like home to Bizimana, acting as through-lines in a life that has seen the 24-year-old travel across the U.S. and around the world, realizing both his athletic dreams and his identity as a Muslim.
Allie Kieffer Makes History At Statesman Cap10K With Repeat Win

2 months ago | austinfitmagazine.com | Cory Mull

AUSTIN, Texas—Allie Kieffer wasted little time imparting her dominance on Sunday in the 48th annual Statesman Cap10K, claiming her second straight victory on the rangy 6.2 mile course to win in 34 minutes and 18 seconds, a performance 13 seconds faster than her effort a year ago. The victory, which earned Kieffer a $1,500 prize purse, entered the 37-year-old into historic company with Austin’s longest tenure road race, marking the first time since 2016 a women’s athlete repeated.