Kaitlin Goodman, Erika Kemp, and Samantha Nadel join B.A.A.
BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced today the addition of three athletes joining the B.A.A. High Performance Team. Bringing both…
Sep
06
B.A.A. Announces New Framework for Athletes with Disabilities Divisions and Programs of the Boston Marathon
BOSTON —The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced it is implementing changes and a new framework for the Boston Marathon’s Athletes with Disabilities (AWD) Divisions and Programs. The changes will provide a greater range of opportunities…
Sep
05
The AbbottWMM Wanda Age Group World Rankings Take to the Start Line
Global tour of qualifying events begins with the 2018 BMW BERLIN-MARATHON
- More than 50 age group qualifying events around the world
- One year for participants to earn two qualifying times and a place at the AbbottWMM…
Sep
04
Registration for the 2019 Boston Marathon Opens Monday September 10
Field size will be 30,000 official entrants for the 123rd running on April 15
BOSTON -- Registration for the 2019 Boston Marathon opens on Monday, September 10, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The B.A.A. will use the same process to register…
Jul
10
Boston Marathon Fundraising Raises $36.6 Million in 2018 Race
Boston Marathon participants who ran on behalf of more than 260 non-profit organizations raised $36.6 million for charity in the 122nd year of the historic race. The fundraising total represents a 7 percent increase, or $2.4 million, over 2017’s…
Jun
24
Geay and Wacera Earn Wins at 2018 B.A.A. 10K
Familiar faces highlight today's B.A.A. 10K event
The eighth annual B.A.A. 10K, presented by Brigham and Women’s Hospital, helped kick-off the summer season on Boston Common, as 8,337 participants took to the 6.2-mile course through…
Jun
14
Boston Marathon and B.A.A. 10K Champions Lead Elite Field
The 2018 B.A.A. 10K, presented by Brigham and Women’s Hospital, will feature one of the strongest fields in its eight-year history, bringing together Boston Marathon champions, Olympians, and global medalists on the roads of Boston. The race will…
May
15
B.A.A. Announces 2019 Boston Marathon Registration Dates
Registration Opens Monday, September 10 at 10:00 a.m. ET
Registration for the 2019 Boston Marathon will open on Monday, September 10, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The Boston Athletic Association will use the same process to register qualified…
May
02
Update on Top Finishers in the Women's Open Race
The B.A.A. will ensure five additional women (all of whom started in Wave One) receive a financial award for their net-time performance this year.
The participants, volunteers, spectators, and public officials at the 2018 Boston…
Apr
16
Des Linden Earns an American Victory at 122nd Boston Marathon
By Barbara Huebner
In 2007, Des Linden made her 26.2-mile debut at the Boston Marathon. In 2008, she competed in her first U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials here, certain that she would make the team; an infuriating late-race fade sealed her…