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The Boston Athletic Association has updated its qualifying times for the world's oldest annual marathon, asking most prospective competitors to run a 26.2-mile race five minutes faster than in ...
The standards have been in place since 1970 for male runners and 1972 for female runners. The standards are published by the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.), in advance of the qualifying window. To "qualify" for the Boston Marathon runners need to have run a marathon at a time given for their gender and age (as shown in the tables below).
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. [ 1 ] Begun in 1897, the event was inspired by the success of the first marathon competition in the 1896 Summer Olympics. [ 2 ]
BOSTON (AP) — Runners hoping to qualify for the 2026 Boston Marathon are going to have to pick up the pace. The Boston Athletic Association has updated its qualifying times for the world's oldest annual marathon, asking most prospective competitors to run a 26.2-mile race five minutes faster than in recent years to earn a starting number.
Posted Mon, Oct 8, 2018 at 2:01 pm ET. BOSTON — For those runners hoping to qualify to run in the Boston Marathon, it just got a little tougher. For the first time since 2013, the Boston ...
The 2024 Boston Marathon was the 128th official edition of the annual marathon race in Boston, Massachusetts, run on Monday, April 15, 2024. [1][2][3][4] A Platinum Label marathon, it was the second of six World Marathon Majors events scheduled for 2024. [5][6] The number of participants was limited to 30,000, with 22,019 runners chosen basen ...
October 8, 2021. With a new October race date, the largest pool of rejected qualifying runners in its history, a global pandemic and the next marathon only six months away, the 125th Boston ...
Registration is now open for the 2022 race, the first to be run in April since 2019. (Jenna Fisher/Patch) BOSTON, MA — Runners may have just finished the delayed 2021 Boston Marathon less than a ...