Marcel Hug, Tatyana McFadden Return to Top of Podium at 2018 Boston Marathon
By Jean Cann Despite one of the strongest and deepest fields ever assembled for the push-rim wheelchair race, the weather provided the toughest competition at the …
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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 …
Yuki Kawauchi Comes From Behind to Win Boston Marathon
By James O’Brien Japan’s Yuki Kawauchi won the men’s race at the 122nd Boston Marathon in such dramatic fashion that it will surely be recalled alongside …
Nicole Sifuentes Goes Two-for-Two at B.A.A. Invitational Mile
By Barbara Huebner A cold front came through just before the B.A.A. Women’s Invitational Mile late Saturday morning, bringing gusting winds and plummeting temperatures to Boylston …
Hagos Gebrhiwet Shines in Sprint Finish at B.A.A. 5K
By James O’Brien Now ten years old and with more than 8,600 runners on the starting line, the B.A.A. 5K is a fixture of the New …
Buze Diriba Retains B.A.A. 5K Title
By Barbara Huebner Coming into the B.A.A. 5K, defending champion Buze Diriba had won seven U.S. road races – including last week’s Cherry Blossom 10-Mile – …
Drew Hunter Earns Emphatic B.A.A. Invitational Mile Title
By Jim O’Brien An icy wind was on its way, but runners in the B.A.A. Invitational Mile were greeted by a window of almost perfect weather. …
Defending Champions Return for B.A.A. 5K and B.A.A. Invitational Mile
American record holder Ben True and Ethiopia’s Buze Diriba aim to retain B.A.A. 5K titles, while global medalist Nicole Sifuentes leads B.A.A. Invitational Mile field. BOSTON …
2018 Boston Marathon Will Mean Over $200 Million For Greater Boston Economy
This is the first year that the Boston Marathon’s Estimated Economic Impact will surpass the $200 million mark BOSTON (April 5, 2018) – The 122nd Boston …
Boston Athletic Association Begins #PassTheBaton Challenge
Campaign to celebrate and spread the altruism that bonds sport, country, community. BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced a new component to its …