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Event Information: Directions

Here's how to get to Franklin Park

We strongly suggest that participants carpool and  share rides to Franklin Park, as parking is very limited on race day.

From Boston: U.S. Route 1 South to Route 203. Follow 203 for one mile to rotary, then go ¾-mile and follow signs to Franklin Park. The course is ¾-mile on the left.

U.S. Route 1 South to Route 203. Follow 203 for one mile to rotary, then go ¾-mile and follow signs to Franklin Park. The course is ¾-mile on the left.

From North: Route 93 South to Exit 15 (Columbia Road). Follow three miles to Franklin Park.

From South: Route 93 North to Exit 11B (Route 203; Granite Avenue), then bear right and follow Route 203 for four miles to rotary. Follow signs to Franklin Park/Franklin Park Zoo. Or, take U.S. Route 1 North to Route 203.

From West: Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to Route 93 South. Then, at Exit 15, follow directions “From North” (above).

By Subway: Take the MBTA’s Orange Line to Forest Hills, then walk one mile.

PARKING

Limited parking is available at two lots along Circuit Drive, leading to The Playstead, and on Circuit Drive itself. Please cooperate with park rangers giving directions, and please do not park in spaces dedicated to the golf club or zoo. Park legally!

B.A.A. Moment 5

1977 - Bob Hall Becomes the First Person to Complete the Race in a Wheelchair

Shown here in 1977, Bob Hall pioneered the division when he became the first person to complete the race in a wheelchair in 1975, making good on his promise to finish in under three hours.