By Isabel Indresano
The marathon is on April 16 and city officials are executing strong measures to keep participants safe.
Tag: Boston Marathon

Ethiopian Runners Dominate 120th Boston Marathon
By Priscilla Liguori
Ethiopian runners dominated the 120th Boston Marathon, winning the men and women’s races for the first time in history.

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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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.

WATCH: 119th Boston Marathon Sights & Sounds
By Shaynah Ferreira and Mandy Cordero
Mayor Marty Walsh, city officials and spectators cheer on runners at the finish line of the 119th Boston Marathon.

Boston Athletic Association Invitational Mile
By Maria Santora
With the Boston Marathon just days away, some of the younger, local runners laced up their sneakers to join in the marathon festivities.
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The City Did Run Again
By Korey O’Brien
On a day that was filled with tears, smiles, nervousness, excitement, and just about any emotion that could possibly be felt, Boston filled the sidewalks along the 26.2 mile route in never before seen numbers to cheer on over 35,000 runners and reclaim its race.

BLOG: Boston Marathon 2014
Follow WEBN Boston all day as we see Boston Marathon runners start #RunningAgain. Follow us on Twitter @WEBNBoston as well.
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