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The Boston Athletic Association supports community food drives ahead of the holiday season

The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) is supporting community food drives ahead of the holiday season, supporting families in need at a challenging time of year for so many.…

Fall edition of the B.A.A. Gives Back Grant Program awards $125,000 to local non-profit organizations

Twelve organizations have been awarded a B.A.A. Gives Back Grant as part of the Fall edition. A total of $125,000 has been awarded to support their work that…

• Neighborhood Fitness Series
• Youth Programs

Race Report: 2025 Boston Half presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund

Courtesy photos for use here; please credit B.A.A. BOSTON – More than 7,200 athletes took to the roads of Boston for today’s 2025 Boston Half presented by Dana-Farber…

• B.A.A. Distance Medley
• Boston Half
• High Performance Team

Defending Champions, American Stars Lead Field for 2025 Boston Half presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund

11/5/2025 Update: Previously announced contenders Daniel Romanchuk (defending champion) and Clayton Young (2024 Olympian) have withdrawn due to injury. Also withdrawn are Mercy Cherono (KEN), Daisy Jepkemei (KAZ),…

• Boston Half

Boston Middle School Cross Country Championships Take Center Stage at Franklin Park

Franklin Park, Boston, Mass. (23-Oct) – On a picture-perfect autumn morning, the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) hosted the 2025 Boston Middle School Cross Country Championships today at Franklin…

• Youth Programs

B.A.A. High Performance Team Adds Three Athletes

BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced the addition of three athletes – Maggie Donahue, James Mwaura and Eric van der Els —to the B.A.A. High…

• High Performance Team
• Racing Team
• Running Club

Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.)Takes Its First Step in Running Toward a More Efficient Future With The Release of Its First Sustainability Report

B.A.A. publishes inaugural sustainability report with support from official multi-year sustainability partner Schneider Electric BOSTON, April 02 2025 – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) and Schneider…

Boston Athletic Association Update in Support of Clean Athletes

BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has elected to issue voluntary payments to athletes who were adversely affected by doping offenses at B.A.A. events. “While the multi-step…

Olympic Trials Qualifier Isaac Basten Joins B.A.A. High Performance Team

NCAA All-American from Drake University is Boston Bound BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced that Isaac Basten has joined the B.A.A. High Performance…

• High Performance Team