How to Effectively Prep for Your First Boston Marathon
To many runners completing this big-city race means the world.
New England’s most widely viewed sporting event is the challenging 26.2-mile Boston Marathon. Running through a total of eight scenic Massachusetts towns – Ashland, Brookline, and Boston, Framingham, Hopkinton, Natick, Newton, Wellesley – the race demands dedication and stamina from everyone hoping to participate while giving those fans a show of what endurance truly means. Discover all you need to know about the ultimate race including articles about the Boston Marathon, top tips for running, preparation pointers, its history and more in our Boston Marathon archives blog and get in the best shape you can before you run for the starting line.