4 h. ago She had a heart attack during her first Boston Marathon. She’s running again 10 years later.

"I was having an amazing race when things went terribly wrong on/near Heartbreak Hill." The post She had a heart attack during her first Boston Marathon. She’s running again 10 years later. appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

46 h. ago This high school senior is running Boston for veterans like his dad

Seth Mendoza is an 18-year-old running in his father's place after a surgery put him out of this year's race. The post This high school senior is running Boston for veterans like his dad appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

52 h. ago This Boston native is running for Mass. General Hospital in honor of family’s health journey

"It’s my way of giving back to a hospital that has given so much to my family while raising awareness and funds for pediatric cancer research." The post This Boston native is running for Mass. General Hospital in honor of family’s health journey appeared first on Boston.com.

Science

3 d. ago ‘This year is extra special’: Boston Marathon duo to run their 11th race together

Matt Brown and Lucas Carr are raising funds for the Matt Brown Foundation, which supports those affected by illness or injury, particularly paralysis. The post ‘This year is extra special’: Boston Marathon duo to run their 11th race together appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

4 d. ago Why I’m Running: ‘I am committed to making every step count’

Marsida Tirana is running the Boston Marathon to combat food insecurity in Greater Boston. The post Why I’m Running: ‘I am committed to making every step count’ appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

8 d. ago Laura Yavanian is running for Winchester Hospital’s special care nursery

"Winchester Hospital has been near and dear to my heart through the years in the care I received myself, and my family." The post Laura Yavanian is running for Winchester Hospital’s special care nursery appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

9 d. ago Gabby Bazemore is running Boston to find a cure for leukemia

This year, she is running the 129th Boston Marathon in her friend's honor, raising funds for the hospital that saved her life. The post Gabby Bazemore is running Boston to find a cure for leukemia appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics