By Li Lucy Brandt
Unregistered runners, also called ‘bandits’ had been a huge part of the marathon, until officials finally raised security after the 2013 bombing at the finish line.
Category: Boston Marathon
Traffic Changes and Restrictions for the Upcoming Boston Marathon
By Hannah Rose Shemtov
Streets open up for Boston Marathon runners, but close roadways and public transport services for commuters.
Marathon Monday Returns to Boston
By Max Thaler
For the first time since April 15, 2019, the Boston Marathon returned to the city. Here’s a recap of the events from this historic event.
Boston Marathon Security Precautions Released
By Isabel Indresano
The marathon is on April 16 and city officials are executing strong measures to keep participants safe.
WATCH: Boston Marathon Moment of Silence
By Genevieve DiNatale 4/17/2016
Mayor Marty Walsh led a moment of silence at City Hall on One Boston Day.
2015 Boston Athletic Association 5K
Runners came out early to participate in the 2015 Boston Athletic Association 5K race on a bright and beautiful Saturday morning. Participants came from all over the world including places like Australia and Spain. The race proved to be great practice for those participating in the Boston Marathon on Monday.
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Who Won? 2015 Boston Marathon Winners
By Priscilla Liguori
Rain and gray skies didn’t damper the mood at the 119th Boston Marathon, and they definitely didn’t take a toll on the finishing times.
WATCH: Runners brave the rain for the 119th Boston Marathon
By Angelina Salcedo
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WATCH: Meet the runners of the 2015 Boston Marathon
By Shaynah Ferreira
Meet the runners of the 2015 Boston Marathon.
WATCH: Spectators cheer on Marathon runners
By Lauren Holt
Spectators lined the route of the 119th Boston Marathon despite the rain and clouds. They cheered on friends, loved ones and even strangers, motivating them to finish the race.