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Boston Champions, World Record Holders & Global Stars Set for 2026 Boston 5K and B.A.A. Invitational Mile

Saturday, April 18 Racing Kicks off Patriots’ Day Weekend BOSTON – Defending champions, Olympians, Paralympians and record holders will converge for the Boston 5K and B.A.A. Invitational Mile…

• B.A.A. Invitational Mile
• Boston 5K
• High Performance Team

Bib Numbers, Start Assignments & Wave Times Announced for 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America

 Updated Six Wave Start Featured in 2026 BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced that bib number, corral, and start time assignments have been unveiled for…

• Boston Marathon

Boston Marathon Giving Day Raises Over $2 Million

This year’s Giving Day is the Single Highest Day of Fundraising in Boston Marathon History Boston, MA – March 13, 2026 — This year’s Boston Marathon Giving Day…

• Boston Marathon
• General Sponsor

Media Credential Application and 2026 Honorees Announced for 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America

BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) is now accepting media credential applications from outlets intending to cover the 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America on…

• B.A.A. Invitational Mile
• Boston 5K
• Boston Marathon

Champions and Global Medalists Headline Men’s Field for 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America

NOTE: Please click here for the most up to date professional field list. As athletes withdraw or are added, our Professional Field webpage will be updated.   (21-JAN)…

• Boston Marathon
• High Performance Team

World Class Women’s Field Set for 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America

NOTE: Please click here for the most up to date professional field list. As athletes withdraw or are added, our Professional Field webpage will be updated.   (20-JAN)…

• Boston Marathon
• High Performance Team

Runna Announced as Official Running Training Plan Partner of the Boston Athletic Association & Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America

 Runna partners with the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) – organizers of the Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America, and B.A.A. Distance Medley Series presented by Honda  –…

Four Defending Champions, Two American Record Holders To Compete at 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America

BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced six of the world’s best marathoners will compete on the roads between Hopkinton and Boston at the 130th Boston…

• Boston Marathon
• General Sponsor

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 Park.…

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