Boston Marathon 2024Stories, photos and information about the 128th Boston Marathon. The winners in the 2024 Boston MarathonHug finished in 1 hour, 15 minutes, 33 seconds, breaking his previous course record to win his 14th straight major marathon and his 24th overall. Britain's Eden Rainbow-Cooper won the...Local CoverageApr 15, 2024Boston Marathon start times and how to track your runnerThe Boston Marathon starting heats are staggered, kicking off with the elite runners and then moving into the qualified racers and then those raising money for charity. Here's the schedule...Local CoverageApr 15, 2024Here's what's happened at the 128th Boston MarathonIt's Marathon Monday, and tens of thousands of runners will make their way along the historic 26.2-mile race route. We'll provide live updates throughout the day, including details on how...ResumeLocal Coverage06:00Apr 15, 2024What to expect at the 128th Boston MarathonWBUR's Alex Ashlock talks about the runners to watch and other key details spectators should keep in mind ahead of the marathon Monday. ResumeLocal Coverage05:26Apr 14, 2024Visiting Martin's Park and remembering the youngest victim of the Boston Marathon bombingsOn a mild, sunny afternoon earlier this month, grown-ups and children in the playground shared their thoughts about Martin's Park with WBUR's Weekend Edition for this audio postcard.ResumeLocal Coverage04:05Apr 13, 2024AdvertisementParty like a Boston marathoner: Where runners will hang during and after the raceWe got leaders from three local run clubs — Midnight Runners, Frontrunners Boston and Unnamed Run Crew — to share their favorite ways to keep the Boston Marathon magic going...Local CoverageApr 12, 2024The Boston Marathon is every runner's dream, including mineBarbara Moran, 53, has run five marathons, but the last one was 20 years ago. She gave up running regularly when arthritis began eating away at her knees. What if...ResumeCognoscenti07:46Apr 12, 2024Boston Marathon medical coordinator to retire after almost 50 years working the raceChris Troyanos has helped race medicine evolve, from how runners are treated for heat stroke to 'massive' planning with hospitals and health officials.ResumeLocal Coverage06:23Apr 11, 2024A look at the 1924 Boston Marathon, 100 years since the starting line moved to HopkintonThis year’s Boston Marathon marks 100 years since the race was pushed back into Hopkinton and lengthened to its full 26.2-mile distance. Here’s a look at what caused the change...Local CoverageApr 11, 2024Boston Marathon forecast: Not ideal for racers, but spectators get a beautiful dayBeyond the challenge of racing 26.2 miles, participants often face another hurdle: the unpredictable New England weather. While this year's Marathon Monday forecast does not look completely ideal for runners...ResumeLocal Coverage03:06Apr 11, 2024What to know about the 128th Boston MarathonThis year marks 100 years since the historic race was lengthened to its full 26.2-mile stretch. Here's what to know about the big names in the race and how you...Local CoverageApr 5, 2024
The winners in the 2024 Boston MarathonHug finished in 1 hour, 15 minutes, 33 seconds, breaking his previous course record to win his 14th straight major marathon and his 24th overall. Britain's Eden Rainbow-Cooper won the...Local CoverageApr 15, 2024
Boston Marathon start times and how to track your runnerThe Boston Marathon starting heats are staggered, kicking off with the elite runners and then moving into the qualified racers and then those raising money for charity. Here's the schedule...Local CoverageApr 15, 2024
Here's what's happened at the 128th Boston MarathonIt's Marathon Monday, and tens of thousands of runners will make their way along the historic 26.2-mile race route. We'll provide live updates throughout the day, including details on how...ResumeLocal Coverage06:00Apr 15, 2024
What to expect at the 128th Boston MarathonWBUR's Alex Ashlock talks about the runners to watch and other key details spectators should keep in mind ahead of the marathon Monday. ResumeLocal Coverage05:26Apr 14, 2024
Visiting Martin's Park and remembering the youngest victim of the Boston Marathon bombingsOn a mild, sunny afternoon earlier this month, grown-ups and children in the playground shared their thoughts about Martin's Park with WBUR's Weekend Edition for this audio postcard.ResumeLocal Coverage04:05Apr 13, 2024
Party like a Boston marathoner: Where runners will hang during and after the raceWe got leaders from three local run clubs — Midnight Runners, Frontrunners Boston and Unnamed Run Crew — to share their favorite ways to keep the Boston Marathon magic going...Local CoverageApr 12, 2024
The Boston Marathon is every runner's dream, including mineBarbara Moran, 53, has run five marathons, but the last one was 20 years ago. She gave up running regularly when arthritis began eating away at her knees. What if...ResumeCognoscenti07:46Apr 12, 2024
Boston Marathon medical coordinator to retire after almost 50 years working the raceChris Troyanos has helped race medicine evolve, from how runners are treated for heat stroke to 'massive' planning with hospitals and health officials.ResumeLocal Coverage06:23Apr 11, 2024
A look at the 1924 Boston Marathon, 100 years since the starting line moved to HopkintonThis year’s Boston Marathon marks 100 years since the race was pushed back into Hopkinton and lengthened to its full 26.2-mile distance. Here’s a look at what caused the change...Local CoverageApr 11, 2024
Boston Marathon forecast: Not ideal for racers, but spectators get a beautiful dayBeyond the challenge of racing 26.2 miles, participants often face another hurdle: the unpredictable New England weather. While this year's Marathon Monday forecast does not look completely ideal for runners...ResumeLocal Coverage03:06Apr 11, 2024
What to know about the 128th Boston MarathonThis year marks 100 years since the historic race was lengthened to its full 26.2-mile stretch. Here's what to know about the big names in the race and how you...Local CoverageApr 5, 2024