Boston Marathon Team Competition

Team Applications accepted between March 1, 2012 and April 5, 2012.

REGISTER YOUR TEAM HERE

Information and Policies:

• Teams must have current membership with USA Track & Field, or the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA), or to an equivalent foreign national athletics organization. An individual membership is not required in these organizations.
• All entrants on a team must be bonafide members of that team.
• Official entrants who have met qualifying standards and those who have not are equally eligible for inclusion in the team competition.
• All team members placed on a team must maintain permanent residence in the same geographic region in which the club is registered. Exceptions are full-time students or full-time active military.
• A club cannot enter multiple teams for a particular division, e.g. Atlanta Track Club 'A' and Atlanta Track Club 'B.'
• Only one team manager for each club.
• Team manager will be contacted prior to the team registration deadline if the team fails to meet any of the guidelines.
• The Boston Marathon has open and masters division team competitions.
• Members of an open team must be 18-years of age or older.
• All members of a masters team must be 40-years of age or older.
• Each team member must have submitted an official individual Boston Marathon application and must have been accepted for participation.
• An individual may only be placed on one team.
• A team must consist of either all male or all female athletes, for mens' and women's teams respectively. No mixed gender teams.
• Women competing in the Elite Women's Start can be included on a team roster for scoring purposes.
• Teams must have a minimum of three athletes, and a maximum of fifteen.
• The lowest aggregate time determines the team champion.
• Net time will be used for scoring purposes.
• Ties between two or more teams are resolved by determining which team's third scoring member finished nearest to first place.
• Teams finishing with fewer than three registered members will not be scored.
• Official results will be announced upon verification.
• Champion teams and scoring team members will receive awards.
• There is no additional cost to enter the team competition.

E-mail the B.A.A. for any further questions.