Austin vying to host U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin is one of four cities that has declared its intent to submit bids to host the 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Marathon.
Houston hosted the trials in 2012 and more recently Los Angeles in 2016. Currently Atlanta, Georgia; Chattanooga, Tennessee; Orlando, Florida; and Austin have declared their intent to bid — all four cities are new to the bidding process.
“To have four new bidders for the Olympic Trials Marathon speaks to the attractiveness of the p