A Wolrd Major Marathon
A thrilling world-class race
The world’s largest marathon
One of the most sought-after Abbott World Marathon Majors races
The seventh Abbott World Marathon Major
Since 1979, Marathon Tours & Travel has dedicated itself to offering runners and their travel companions extraordinary destination experiences while exploring the seven continents one stride at a time.
Located in Boston, MA - the home of the world's oldest marathon - Marathon Tours & Travel is the Official Travel Agency for the Boston Marathon. We offer the lowest rates at a wide selection of well-located hotels for the Boston Marathon. Additionally, as the official North American travel agency we have guaranteed entry for many of the world's most popular running events including the TCS London Marathon, Tokyo Marathon TCS New York City Marathon, and more than 40 additional experiences.
In 1995, Marathon Tours & Travel created the Antarctica Marathon®️ and Half-Marathon, which generated a new genre of adventure runs. The Antarctica events enabled runners to set and reach the once unthinkable goal of finishing a marathon or half-marathon on all seven continents. Pursuantly, the official Seven Continents Club®️ was formed to recognize these runners and to offer special VIP services to international globetrotting distance runners.
As a full-service IATA appointed travel agency, we provide customized travel services to ensure our clients enjoy the unique travel features that we offer and the camaraderie of celebrating great running accomplishments.
The Abbott World Marathon Majors (AbbottWMM) consists of seven of the world’s largest and most renowned marathons: Tokyo Marathon, Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America, TCS London Marathon, TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS, BMW BERLIN-MARATHON, Bank of America Chicago Marathon and TCS New York City Marathon. The Sanlam Cape Town Marathon and Shanghai Marathon are current candidates for the AbbottWMM series.
Seven Continents Club®️ (SCC) was founded in 1995 when the inaugural Antarctica Marathon®️ made it possible for runners to conquer a marathon on all of the earth's seven continents.
