Society of Running
Boston Marathon
Abbott World Marathon Major

Boston Marathon

The world's oldest annual marathon: Hopkinton to Boylston Street, over the Newton hills.

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A 2026 GPS interpretation of the official Hopkinton-to-Boston course.GPX source · 2026 · Go&Race
Distance
42.2 KM
26.2 MI
Date
20 April 2026
MONDAY
City
Boston
United States
Status
Sold out
30,000 runners
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