B.A.A. Boston Marathon

Date: April 20, 2026

Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Distances: Marathon

Description: The B.A.A. Boston Marathon, the oldest annual marathon, starts in Hopkinton and finishes on Boylston Street in Boston on Patriots' Day. The challenging course includes notable downhills early on followed by the demanding Newton Hills, culminating in Heartbreak Hill, testing runners' endurance. As a Platinum Label race and part of the World Marathon Majors, it draws global elites and qualifiers worldwide.

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