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The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon race hosted by several cities and towns in greater Boston in eastern Massachusetts, United States. It is traditionally held on Patriots' Day, the third Monday of April. Begun in 1897, the event was inspired by the success of the first marathon competition in the 1896 Summer Olympics. The Boston Marathon is the world's oldest annual marathon and ranks as one of the world's best-known road racing events. It is one of six World Marathon Majors. Its course runs from Hopkinton in southern Middlesex County to Copley Square in Boston. Wikipedia
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Adidas and the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) unveiled Wednesday the highly-anticipated celebration jacket for the 129th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America.
More than 12,000 runners who submitted qualifying times for the 2025 Boston Marathon have been denied bibs, due to a historically hard cut-off time. It's the most qualifiers not accepted in the history of the race.
BOSTON—The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today began notifying qualified applicants of their acceptance into the 129th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America. The race will be run on Monday, April 21, 2025.
Runners had to be 6:51 faster than the qualifying time for their age group and gender to secure a bib for the 2025 Boston Marathon.
All age groups and divisions now have to run 5 minutes faster to qualify for 2026
With a record number of registrations for the 2025 race, the B.A.A. will make it tougher to qualify in 2026 for athletes under age 60
BOSTON – Following a successful registration week for the 129th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America, the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announces updates pertaining to the next two editions of the Patriots’ Day race.
Not all qualifiers will be accepted
Athletes can submit a registration application between September 9-13 BOSTON – With four days to go until registration opens for the 129th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America, the Boston Athletic Association reminds athletes of what to expect during registration week, September 9-13. The 129th Boston Marathon will feature a field size of 30,000 athletes and will be run on Monday, April 21, 2025.
Registration for next year's Boston Marathon opens Monday.
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