This special race passes through seven other cities as well.

The marathon that takes place solely within Boston started in 2021. This year it is adding a half-marathon option.

With buses taking runners from Boston to the start in Hopkinton (wave 1 runners are scheduled to leave at 6:45 a.m. to arrive for a 10 a.m. start), he suggests athletes practice going to bed early and ...

John Korir benefited from a tailwind at the world's oldest annual marathon.