RACE DATE: Monday, April 21, 2025
RACE TIME: There are four wave starts for runners, preceded by professional wheelchair athletes, hand-cycles, and professional elite runners.
ORGANIZER: Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.)
COURSE: The course follows a point-to-point route from rural Hopkinton to Boston. The course is certified per the guidelines set forth by the IAAF and USA Track and Field.
TEMPERATURE: The average weather during the month of April in the Boston area is a high of 62F (17℃) and the average low is 47F (8℃). Temperature swings are common in New England in the spring.
NUMBER PICKUP: All runners must bring a government issued photo ID to pick up your bib number at the Boston Marathon Expo, which is held at the Hynes Convention Center. You can find out more information here.
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
