BOSTON (1-April) – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced the Grand Marshal for the 123rd Boston Marathon, to be run on Monday, April 15, 2019. Meb Keflezighi, winner of the 2014 Boston Marathon, will serve as Grand Marshal on…
Mar
15
Joan Benoit Samuelson To Run 2019 Boston Marathon
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of her 1979 victory, Samuelson returns to race from Hopkinton to Boston
BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced today that two-time Boston Marathon champion and Olympic gold medalist…
Mar
06
Marathon Brewing Releases Signature Beer: 26.2 Brew Nationwide
Uniquely designed with today’s runner in mind, 26.2 Brew offers athletes a refreshing reward
March 6, 2019 Boston, MASS – Today, Marathon Brewing, a new endeavor from The Boston Beer Company, announces the launch of 26.2 Brew. The…
Feb
14
Almond Breeze Named Presenting Sponsor of Pre-Race Dinner
Blue Diamond Growers to fuel athletes in advance of 2019 race
Blue Diamond Growers and the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) proudly announced today the beginning of a sponsorship agreement naming Blue Diamond Almond Breeze…
Feb
01
Dana Giordano Joins B.A.A. High Performance Team
Dartmouth graduate and 4:34 miler to be coached by Ricardo Santos
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Jan
10
John Hancock Announces 2019 Boston Marathon Elite Team
82 Elite Athletes, Including Olympians, Paralympians, World Champions and Abbott World Marathon Majors Winners, from 15 Countries Invited for 123rd Running on April 15
John Hancock and the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today…
Dec
18
John Hancock Announces 2019 Boston Marathon U.S. Elite Team
29 Member Team includes Olympians, National Champions, Pan-American Medalists, Paralympians and Abbott World Marathon Majors Champions
BOSTON, MA, December 18, 2018, 10:00 a.m. EST—John Hancock, the principal sponsor of the Boston…
Dec
18
Ohme-Hochi and the Boston Marathon Continue Tradition
The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) is proud to announce that two student-athletes have been chosen to represent the organization at the Ohme-Hochi Road Race in Japan. Since 1975, the Ohme-Hochi Road Race and the B.A.A. have traditionally…
Dec
10
John Hancock and the Boston Athletic Association Announce Return of Defending Champions for 2019 Boston Marathon
- Desiree Linden, Yuki Kawauchi, Tatyana McFadden and Marcel Hug set to defend their titles on April 15, 2019
- 2019 Marks the 34th Year of John Hancock’s Principal Sponsorship of the Boston Marathon
BOSTON, MA,…
Nov
16
RunBase Will Begin Transformation to Serve Broad Range of Athletes and Their Needs
adidas to go beyond running, celebrating Boston’s sports heritage at Boylston Street store.
BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association appreciates that adidas regards Boston as one of the best sports cities in the world and will convert…