The Boston Marathon starts in Hopkinton and finishes near Copley Square in Boston. The Boston Marathon is not known as a flat ...

Committing to a marathon — once thought impossible — was a turning point, showcasing the incredible potential of the human spirit. The Boston Marathon represents the spirit of perseverance.

Perfect marathon running weather is around 45-50 degrees Fahrenheit. The Boston Marathon's weather average over the past 24 years is a high of 63 and a low of 41. The Boston Marathon has seen ...

The first running of the Boston Marathon was from Metcalf’s Mill in Ashland to the Irvington Oval in Boston on April 19, 1897. Women were not allowed entry into the Boston Marathon until 1972.

Globe food/travel editor and distance runner Chris Morris writes that running the race to raise money for good causes is an ...

She’d gone into the race hoping to qualify for the Boston Marathon, but at that point, it was uncertain whether ... It really ...

10th anniversary of Boston Marathon bombing marked with somber ceremony With a bagpiper playing “The Bells of Dunblane” and a few runners looking on, families of those killed in the Boston ...

Anthony Yu, a Tufts senior studying international relations and economics, grew up watching his mother, Elaine Yu, run ...

At this point ... the famous turns come at the end: right onto Hereford Street and left onto Boylston Street for the final sprint. The marathon ends near the Boston Public Library in Copley ...