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Contact Info:
Boston Office (Administration)
40 Trinity Place
4th floor
Boston MA 02116
phone: 617-236-1652
fax: 617-236-4505
e-mail: info@baa.org
Hopkinton Office (Registration)
“The Starting Line”/One Ash St.
Hopkinton MA 01748
phone: 508-435-6905
fax: 508-435-6590
e-mail: registration@baa.org

Frequently Asked Questions

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Yes. You must sign your number pick-up card and give it to your friend. Your friend must write his/her name and address on the card and provide his/her photo I.D.

When he/she picks up your number, he/she will be directed to an I.D. verification booth when entering the expo. No photo copies or notes will be accepted. Numbers are non-transferable and entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.

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No hotel has been designated as host hotel for the Half Marathon. For hotels in the Boston area, check www.bostonusa.com. Franklin Park, where the race starts and finishes, is close to the Jamaica Plain, Brookline, Forest Hills, and West Roxbury sections of Boston.
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Marathon Foto is the official photographer of the Boston Marathon and representatives will take photos along the course and finish. Proofs will be mailed to all participants shortly after the race, or photos may be ordered on-line at www.marathonfoto.com.
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You may move from Wave 1 to Wave 2 or Wave 3, however you may not move from Wave 3 or 2 to Wave 1.

Runners in Wave 2 can move to Wave 3.

Due to space constraints, runners who move back may not move into the first corral of Wave 2 or Wave 3.

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The B.A.A. 10K is on Sunday, June 23, 2013. 

For full details, click here.

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Race day results will be posted electronically online at www.baa.org and on coolrunning.com.
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Please submit any changes to your email address to the B.A.A. Registration Office by emailing registration@baa.org.
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No. For safety reasons, strollers, in-line skates, skateboards and like vehicles of any kind, animals are not permitted.

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All prize money winners will be decided by gun time. All age group division awards will be awarded by net time.

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The Awards Ceremony begins at 10:30 a.m. on race day in White Stadium in Franklin Park. It is open to all participants and guests. No ticket is required.

B.A.A. Moment 7

1994 - Uta Pippig

Uta Pippig of Germany won the first of her three consecutive victories in 1994, winning in course record time.