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Boston Marathon
| Member Name | Boston Marathon |
| Organization Name | Boston Marathon |
| Year Started/Founded | 1896 |
| Contact Name | Boston Athletic Association |
| Race Info URL | http://www.baa.org/races/boston-marathon.aspx |
| Race Location | Boston, Massachusetts |
| The Boston Marathon is the world's oldest annual marathon and ranks as one of the world's best-known road racing events. The event attracts 500,000 spectators each year, making it New England's most widely viewed sporting event. Though starting with 18 participants in 1897, the event now attracts an average of about 20,000 registered participants each year, with 26,895 people entering in 2011. You have to qualify to participate. | |
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Course Description
The historic course starts on Main Street in the rural New England town of Hopkinton and follows Route 135 through Ashland, Framingham, Natick,and Wellesley. It continues on Route 16 through Newton Lower Falls to Commonwealth Avenue, turning right at the fire station onto Commonwealth which is Route 30. It continues through the Newton Hills, bearing right at the reservoir onto Chestnut Hill Avenue to Cleveland Circle. The route then turns left onto Beacon Street continuing to Kenmore Square, and then follows Commonwealth Avenue inbound, finishing near the John Hancock Tower in Copley Square.Boston Marathon's Race Listing
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