4 d. ago ‘Finish the job’: Boston Marathon runner who crawled to finish reflects on race

At his first Boston Marathon, Villanova University student Matthew Nawn wanted nothing more than to finish. The post ‘Finish the job’: Boston Marathon runner who crawled to finish reflects on race appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 d. ago Running for two: Meet the Boston Marathoner who announced her pregnancy at the race

Ana Yanez ran the 2025 Boston marathon at 18 weeks pregnant. The post Running for two: Meet the Boston Marathoner who announced her pregnancy at the race appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 d. ago A Boston Marathon runner walked into a Back Bay restaurant. The crowd erupted in cheers.

“Usually runners don’t get that. But in Boston, the marathon is our thing.” The post A Boston Marathon runner walked into a Back Bay restaurant. The crowd erupted in cheers. appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 d. ago With the 2025 Boston Marathon finish line in sight, he sacrificed a personal goal to help a runner in need

Videos of Brazilian runner Pedro Arieta helping a fellow runner at the 2025 Boston Marathon have received millions of views on social media. The post With the 2025 Boston Marathon finish line in sight, he sacrificed a personal goal to help a runner in need appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago For Des Linden, running her final professional marathon in Boston ‘is indeed going out on top’

She is not from Boston. It just seems like she is, in so many ways. The post For Des Linden, running her final professional marathon in Boston ‘is indeed going out on top’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago Boston Marathon 2025: Runners share their most memorable moment

"Mile 4 my mom gave me Moroccan tea. I needed the caffeine and that’s what I like," said Adam Elyounssi. The post Boston Marathon 2025: Runners share their most memorable moment appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago Boston Marathon 2025: Runners share what they’re doing after the race

"I’m going to eat a chocolate cake." The post Boston Marathon 2025: Runners share what they’re doing after the race appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago Boston Marathon 2025: Runners share their favorite part of the course

"I got tears in my eyes during the first few miles when it opened up and I saw all the people," said Joshua Meier. The post Boston Marathon 2025: Runners share their favorite part of the course appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago Boston Marathon 2025 photos: 26 moments of Marathon Monday glory, heartbreak, and perseverance

Tens of thousands of athletes crossed one of the most storied finish lines in marathoning Monday in the 129th running of the Boston Marathon. The post Boston Marathon 2025 photos: 26 moments of Marathon Monday glory, heartbreak, and perseverance appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago 5 things to know about Conner Mantz, top U.S. men’s finisher in 2025 Boston Marathon

Mantz’s time of 2:05:08 is the second-fastest time ever run by an American at the Boston Marathon. The post 5 things to know about Conner Mantz, top U.S. men’s finisher in 2025 Boston Marathon appeared first on Boston.com.

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9 d. ago READER REPORT: Ready to run! West Seattleites await Boston Marathon

READER REPORT: Ready to run! West Seattleites await Boston Marathon  West Seattle Blog...

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1 week ago She’s running the Boston Marathon to give back to Beth Israel Lahey Health

"As we navigated the hardship of both of my grandparents’ battles with cancer, Beth Israel Lahey Health in Burlington created a supportive, compassionate environment that made all the difference in their care and our processing of illness and recovery." The post She’s running the Boston Marathon to give back to Beth Israel Lahey Health appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Readers shoutout family, friends running the Boston Marathon

We're sharing the uplifting messages from readers as runners lace up for the 129th Boston Marathon. The post Readers shoutout family, friends running the Boston Marathon appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Can you solve our marathon word search faster than the lead runner runs?

Exercise your mind as we mark the 129th running of the Boston Marathon. The post Can you solve our marathon word search faster than the lead runner runs? appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago This Boston Arts Academy teacher is running the marathon for his students

Dan Jentzen has been teaching at Boston Arts Academy for 13 years and is raising funds to support his school community. The post This Boston Arts Academy teacher is running the marathon for his students appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago These celebrities and notable figures are running the 2025 Boston Marathon

Participants in Monday's big race include a Michelin-starred chef and a Bruins legend. The post These celebrities and notable figures are running the 2025 Boston Marathon appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago This educator is running Boston to make a difference for the next generation

Stephanie Loneck-Kerpka is running the Boston Marathon to benefit Boston Arts Academy. The post This educator is running Boston to make a difference for the next generation appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago How to eat like an elite runner before and after the Boston Marathon

"I actually just want a crispy pickle." The post How to eat like an elite runner before and after the Boston Marathon appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago ‘Tough Ruck’ and Boston: He’s taking on two marathons in one weekend

Jeffery Paolino is rucking in memory of fallen service members on Sunday, and then running the Boston Marathon. The post ‘Tough Ruck’ and Boston: He’s taking on two marathons in one weekend appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago The toughest miles of the Boston Marathon course, according to runners

Heartbreak Hill gets a lot of attention, but it might not be the biggest challenge. The post The toughest miles of the Boston Marathon course, according to runners appeared first on Boston.com.

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