Williams ran the distance aboard the International Space Station in 2007 and will run this year as a recipient of the Patriots’ Award.
Williams ran the distance aboard the International Space Station in 2007 and will run this year as a recipient of the Patriots’ Award.
John Korir won last year’s race in a dominant 2:04:45 and will face off in a field that includes Benson Kipruto, Cybrian Kotut and Abdi Nageeye.
Sharon Lokedi soared to a 2:17:22 course record in a dramatic finish last year and returns to face off against a solid women’s group.
The 2026 Boston Marathon will have a familiar look as all four champions will be back to defend their titles on April 20. John Korir, fresh off a win at last Sunday's Valencia Marathon, rebounded at this year's Boston race after he fell near the start and his bib became detached — but still roared …
The Boston Athletic Association announced on Tuesday that it had started to notify 24,362 time qualifier applicants that they will be running the 2026 Boston Marathon on April 20. According to the BAA, applicants needed to be 4:34 or faster than the qualifying time to gain entry, which leaves out thousands who posted times that …
The already tightened qualifying standards for the Boston Marathon got a bit tougher of Monday as organizers announced select races with downhill courses now face time adjustments beginning in 2027. It's a move that will drastically alter the qualifying process, as the Boston Athletic Association believes that races with 1,500 feet or more of net …
From a vantage point that rivals riding in the back of the media truck on race day, the photo bridge is a castle guardtower of sorts that looms over the finish line in plain sight — with none of the fanfare that’s occurring down below. Still, so many of the winning moments, down to the …
Sharon Lokedi surged past Hellen Obiri in the final stretch of the Boston Marathon on Monday as John Korir made history to win the men's race. Lokedi need nearly all of the course to slip past Obiri and crossed the line in 2:17:22, setting a new course record and shaving over two and a half …
Law enforcement will keep close watch on "a broad set of potential soft targets" at the Boston Marathon on April 21, according to a bulletin detailing security measures during the race. Around 30,000 participants will race on April 21 as Boston Athletic Association, the event organizer, expecting more than 500,000 spectators along the course. The …
Hellen Obiri and Sisay Lemma are both set to defend their Boston Marathon titles and were announced on Wednesday as part of a stacked field that will line up in Hopkinton on April 21. For Obiri, a win in April would be a historic feat as she would be among just five women to win …