Boston Marathon

The Boston Marathon is an annual 26.2-mile (42.2 km) race held on Patriots' Day in April, starting in Hopkinton, Massachusetts and ending in Boston. It is one of the oldest and most prestigious marathons in the world, attracting elite runners and thousands of participants from around the globe. The event is known for its challenging course, enthusiastic spectators, and patriotic themes, making it a beloved and iconic event in the running community.