World best and course record holders Marcel Hug and Manuela Schar return to defend titles at the 122nd Boston Marathon on Patriots' Day
BOSTON – Eight Boston Marathon champions, including reigning winners Marcel Hug and Manuela Schar of…
Feb
08
Defending Champions Highlight Top Contenders in 2018 Boston Marathon Push Rim Wheelchair Division
Feb
05
Ricardo Santos Named New Coach of B.A.A. High Performance Team
Santos succeeds Terrence Mahon, who continues to serve the B.A.A. High Performance team in an advisory capacity.
BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced that Ricardo Santos will become the next coach of its…
Jan
11
John Hancock Announces 2018 Boston Marathon International Elite Field
46 Elite Athletes from 13 Countries Invited for 122nd Running on April 16
BOSTON, MA, January 10, 2018 - In its 33rd year as principal sponsor of the Boston Marathon, John Hancock today announced the elite field for the 122nd Boston…
Dec
11
John Hancock Announces 2018 Boston Marathon U.S. Elite Field
15 Member Team includes Olympic, World and Pan-American Medalists, Abbott World Marathon Majors Champions, and North American Record Holders
BOSTON, MA - John Hancock today announced its strongest U.S. Elite Team since…
Dec
09
Team B.A.A.’s Sarah Pagano Wins USATF National Club Cross Country Title
B.A.A. Women’s team and Men’s Masters team place second at National Championships
BOSTON – B.A.A. High Performance team member Sarah Pagano won the USATF National Club Cross Country Championships earlier today in Lexington, Kentucky,…
Dec
08
Boston Athletic Association Unveils Campaign for 2018 Boston Marathon
Organization’s Year of Service celebrates service to country, mission, and community.
BOSTON – Today, the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced its campaign for the 2018 Boston Marathon, the “Year of Service”. The Year of…
Dec
06
John Hancock Announces Return of Defending Champions to 2018 Boston Marathon
2018 Marks 33rd Year of John Hancock’s Principal Sponsorship of the Boston Marathon
BOSTON, MA - John Hancock today announced the return of 2017 Boston Marathon champions Edna Kiplagat and Geoffrey Kirui for the 122nd running of the…
Oct
23
Seidel and Mahalsky Take Championship Titles at 2017 Mayor's Cup Cross Country Championships
A picture-perfect day awaited athletes from beginning runners to experienced Olympians
Molly Seidel and Ryan Mahalsky ran their way to victories at the Boston Mayor’s Cup Cross Country Meet on Sunday, October 22, earning dominant wins…
Oct
20
Dr. Michael P. O’Leary Named President of the B.A.A.
O’Leary becomes Boston Athletic Association’s 24th President, effective October 17
BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced that Dr. Michael P. O’Leary has been elected B.A.A. President by the B.A.A. Board of…
Oct
12
B.A.A. Announces 2018 Boston Marathon Official Charity Program
Two new organizations join for the 122nd Boston Marathon
BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association has announced the 34 organizations selected for the B.A.A.’s Official Charity Program for the 2018 Boston Marathon. Two new organizations…