April. Begun in 1897, the event was inspired by the success of the first marathon competition in the 1896 Summer Olympics. The Boston Marathon is the world's...
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The 1897 Boston Marathon was the inaugural edition of the marathon race that became known as the Boston Marathon. At the time it was run, the race was...
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is organized by the Boston Athletic Association, and has been happening yearly since 1897. On account of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings, extra security...
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The Boston Marathon, one of the six World Marathon Majors, is a 26.2-mile (42.2 km) race which has been held in the Greater Boston area in Massachusetts...
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The 2013 Boston Marathon was the 117th running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States, which took place on April 15, 2013. Organized by...
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1898 Boston Marathon, contemporarily referred to as the Boston Athletic Association's annual marathon race, was the second edition of the marathon race...
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the Boston Marathon, the B.A.A. 5K, the B.A.A. 10K, the B.A.A. Half Marathon, the B.A.A. Distance Medley (comprising the 5k, 10K, and half marathon events)...
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share of marathon and track-and-field winners. The Boston Marathon began on 19 April 1897 and was inspired by the success of the first marathon competition...
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The 1901 Boston Marathon was the fifth edition of the marathon race from Ashland to Boston, Massachusetts, United States on April 19, 1901. The event...
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times at the Berlin Marathon, three times at the Boston Marathon, five times at the Chicago Marathon, six times at the London Marathon, and five times at...
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Patriots' Day (category Boston Marathon)
celebration of Patriots' Day is the Boston Marathon, which has been run every Patriots' Day since April 19, 1897 (except in 2020 and 2021) to mark the...
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School, 1635), and the first subway system (Tremont Street subway, 1897). Boston has emerged as a global leader in higher education and research and...
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the oldest marathon in Europe and the third-oldest in the world (after the Boston Marathon, first held in 1897, and the Yonkers Marathon, first held...
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Marathon in 1897, the Tour de Paris Marathon in 1902, the Yonkers Marathon in 1907, and the London Polytechnic Marathon in 1909. Such marathons played a...
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John McDermott (runner) (category Boston Marathon male winners)
the first marathon run in the United States in 1896, as well as the inaugural Boston Marathon, then known as the B.A.A. Road Race, in 1897. He was a lithographer...
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and a second-place medal from the first Boston Marathon in 1897. The store is managed and staffed by Marathon Sports and features clothing, shoes, and...
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Lubec, Maine (redirect from Bay of Fundy International Marathon)
decrease to the "Boston effect", whereby marathon runners chose other marathons to run in order to qualify for the 2014 Boston Marathon. Lubec has a humid...
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Retrieved 5 February 2021. Boston Athletic Association (2011). "Boston Marathon History: 1897-1900". www.baa.org. Boston: Boston Athletic Association. Archived...
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Retrieved 23 August 2020. "Boston Marathon history - Boston Globe". archive.boston.com. Retrieved 14 July 2023. "History | Boston Athletic Association". www...
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it will cease trading a hundred years later. April 19 – The first Boston Marathon is held in the United States, with fifteen men competing, and won by...
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Copley Square (redirect from Copley Square, Boston)
the poet (1977) The Tortoise and the Hare, Nancy Schön (1994) The Boston Marathon Centennial Monument, Mark Flannery (1994). Additions by Robert Shure...
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Harry Smith (runner) (redirect from Harry Smith (marathoner))
January 2016. "2014 Boston Marathon""Boston Marathon Yearly Synopses (1897–2013)". johnhancock.com. Boston Marathon: the history of the world's premier running...
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Ronald MacDonald (athlete) (category Boston Marathon male winners)
1947) was a Canadian runner, best known as the winner of the second Boston Marathon in 1898. He later became a successful physician in Nova Scotia. MacDonald...
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Label Road Races marathon runs. Sports portal Lists portal World Athletics Label Road Races World Marathon Majors List of marathon races "Sydney Running...
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Sentinel. Archived from the original on April 11, 2018. Boston Marathon Yearly Synopses, 1897–2014 (PDF). johnhancockmarathonhub.com (Report). p. 175...
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Greene Library is established in Castile, New York April 19 – The first Boston Marathon is run, with fifteen men competing, and won by John McDermott. April...
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Silas McLellan (category Canadian male marathon runners)
March 1897 – 10 February 1974) was a Canadian marathon runner. He won the Halifax Marathon five times as well as competing in the Boston marathon, the...
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States. While marathons sporadically occurred in New York City and St. Louis, the Boston Marathon had established an annual marathon in 1897, soon to be...
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tool, and give local Marines an opportunity to qualify for the Boston Marathon. The Marathon also serves as a way to raise money for a wide variety of charities...
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Cooking-School Cook Book published. Jamaica Plain Tuesday Club formed. 1897 April 19: Boston Marathon begins. September 3: Park Street (MBTA station) opens. 1898...
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