2025 Carson Beach Shoreline 5K is Thursday, August 7th
Join us on Carson Beach as 1,000 athletes complete the scenic out-and-back 3.1-mile course along the shoreline of South Boston.
Countdown to the 130th Boston Marathon
Youth & Community Programming
Through the B.A.A.'s commitment, nearly 35,000 Boston-area youth have experienced the inspiration and excitement of B.A.A. Youth Programs.
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The B.A.A. was established in 1887 as a non-profit organization that promotes a healthy lifestyle through sports, especially running.
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