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…
Oct
08
Kenyans Sweep 2017 B.A.A. Half Marathon
Daniel Salel earns three-peat, while Joan Chelimo runs away with title at 17th annual B.A.A. Half Marathon, presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund.
Boston, MA -- Kenyans Daniel Salel and Joan Chelimo swept the top…
Oct
02
Reigning Champion, USA Olympians Return to Boston for this Sunday’s B.A.A. Half Marathon
Defending champion Daniel Salel and B.A.A. 10K winner Joan Chelimo lead strong international field for 17th annual B.A.A. Half Marathon. Olympians Dathan Ritzenhein and Abdi Abdirahman front American charge.
BOSTON – The Boston Athletic…
Sep
27
2018 Boston Marathon Qualifier Acceptances
Total field size set at 30,000 entrants
BOSTON - The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today continued its notification to applicants of their acceptance into the 2018 Boston Marathon®. In preparation for the 2018 Boston Marathon,…
Sep
20
Registration for the 2018 Boston Marathon Closes
Maximum number of runners to submit a qualifying time has now been reached.
BOSTON, Mass. - Registration for the 2018 Boston Marathon began on September 11, and the maximum number of athletes who qualified and applied for entry has now…
Sep
20
Terrence Mahon to Complete Work as Director of B.A.A. High Performance Program
California native to return to west coast at the conclusion of 2017
BOSTON, Mass. - The Boston Athletic Association today announced that head coach of its high performance team, Terrence Mahon, will depart the organization at the…
Sep
06
Registration for the 2018 Boston Marathon Opens Monday, September 11
Field size will be 30,000 official entrants for the 122nd running on April 16
BOSTON -- Registration for the 2018 Boston Marathon opens on Monday, September 11, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The B.A.A. will use the same process to register…