11 DAYS to go until #Boston127!

The 2023 adidas Boston Marathon^® Collection

Grab your piece of the 2023 adidas Boston Marathon^® Collection, our most sustainable range ever made for the iconic road race. With everything from lightweight tank tops, shirts and shorts to hoodies and jackets – there is something for every runner to feel good about wearing when you cross the finish line.

Digital Number Pick-Up Passes Now Available

The excitement is building for the 127th Boston Marathon! You should have received an email yesterday outlining the instructions for accessing your Digital Number Pick-Up Pass.

Use this pass to receive your bib at the Marathon Expo, Friday through Sunday of Race Weekend.

Boston Marathon Expo at the John B. Hynes Convention Center 

900 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02115

HOURS:

Friday, April 14

11:00am - 6:00pm

Saturday, April 15

9:00am - 6:00pm

Sunday, April 16

9:00am - 6:00pm

Race Weekend Quick Links

127th Boston Marathon Race Program Now Available

Learn more about the course and what to expect in the Official Race Program.

B.A.A. Gives Back

Presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund

Join us on Saturday, April 15^th from 7-10PM at the Fairmont Copley Plaza for B.A.A. Gives Back presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund, an evening dedicated to raising support for the B.A.A.’s community initiatives. 

David Ortiz, Boston Red Sox legend, three-time World Series Champion, National Baseball Hall of Fame member, and World Series MVP, will receive the Patriots’ Award and Adrianne Haslet, Para Athlete, Inclusion Advocate, and Boston Strong Survivor, will receive The Dick & Rick Hoyt Award.

Limited tickets available for purchase. For questions, contact baagivesback@baa.org.

Mile 27 Post-Race Party Presented by Samuel Adams

Celebrate your accomplishment with family, friends, and fellow participants at Fenway Park, America’s most beloved ballpark. The Mile 27 Boston Marathon Post-Race Party will feature live entertainment, a presentation of champions, concessions, and access to the warning track (weather permitting). 

Athletes will receive an email with a unique code to purchase a discounted ticket for $5, and the opportunity to purchase additional tickets for friends and family for $15 per person.  

The Importance of CPR with Dr. Meagan Wasfy

The Boston Athletic Association has released a new video demonstrating the use of “hands only” CPR. Our B.A.A. Medical Team will be hosting a CPR Demonstration booth (132) at the Boston Marathon Expo (Saturday & Sunday) of race weekend. We encourage all athletes and their families to come by, learn how to perform CPR, and how you can help fellow participants. Watch the video & learn how you can possibly save a life!

ACTION NEEDED: Submit Your Pre-Event Medical Questionnaire

In an effort to provide the best medical care during your race experience, the B.A.A. asks you to please complete the following RaceSafe form. The B.A.A. Medical Team utilizes RaceSafe, an encrypted health and safety app, to coordinate medical care for any runners needing assistance.

We request that you please securely share your health information in an effort to assist us in case of emergency. Participation is voluntary, but this information may be lifesaving in a medical emergency.

Having access to information regarding your individual health history (e.g. allergies, recent medications) will allow our medical team to better care for you in the event that you require attention during or after the race. All information is kept confidential in compliance with the Protected Health Information/HIPAA Privacy Rules.

Please complete this brief questionnaire relating to your medical history and previous experiences during road races or training at your earliest convenience. Thank you, and best of luck in training!

One Month To Go: Fine Tuning For Boston

Marathon Training Clinic

The second 2023 Boston Marathon Training Clinic, One Month To Go: Fine Tuning For Boston, took place on Thursday, March 30th. The clinic featured B.A.A. Running Club Coach Sarah Dupre Healy, who was joined by Kris Osterberg, Scott Cody, and Ben Vriends. All shared tips and advice on how to successfully conquer Boston's 26.2 from start to finish and fine tune your training heading into race day.

Couldn't attend the clinic? Don't worry! A replay can be found on the Boston Marathon Facebook page or on the B.A.A.'s Vimeo channel following the event.

B.A.A 10K Presented by Brigham and Women's Hospital

Registration Now Open



Secure your spot for the 2023 B.A.A. 10K, presented by Brigham and Women's Hospital!

Registration is now open for the June 25 race, starting and finishing at Boston Common. Earn your next unicorn medal at this fast and fun summer race!

Visit Poland Spring at Fan Fest!

Stop by Poland Spring's Fan Fest Hydration Station at Copley Square and leave with some cool swag. Fill your bottle with crisp, refreshing Poland Spring while you’re there, and look for other fun surprises.

Spectator Guide Now Available

Share this year's Boston Marathon Spectator Guide and course map with your friends, family, and supporters!

Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children’s Hospital is proud to be an official sponsor of the 127th Boston Marathon — and we’re thrilled to support all the runners participating in this historic event, including those running to raise funds to help transform care for our families.

Like you, we’re passionate about pushing the boundaries of what’s possible to achieve a new personal best. That’s why we’re relentlessly pursuing answers to some of the biggest questions in health. Thanks in part to generous donors, our researchers continue to expand our understanding of disease, identify treatment targets, and develop therapies that are changing — and even saving — the lives of children everywhere, so they can grow into healthy adults. Learn more about our recent breakthroughs in cancer, autism, heart disease, and more.

The New England Honda Dealers are proud to be the Official Vehicle of the 2023 Boston Marathon

From our friends at the New England Honda Dealers

Samuel Adams

The 127^th Boston Marathon is upon us and with it comes our 11^th annual release of 26.2 Brew, the official beer of the Boston Marathon. 26.2 Brew is a gose style beer that’s brewed with sea salt and coriander for a light body and refreshing finish and is the perfect beer for a post-race celebration.

26.2 Brew 4-pk cans will be exclusively available at our Boston Brewery and Downtown Taproom locations starting on Friday 4/14 until supplies last!

Take a look at how our Sam Adams locations will be celebrating alongside you this year:

BOSTON BREWERY | 30 GERMANIA STREET

To celebrate the beloved tradition of the Boston Marathon, Samuel Adams is hosting private tours for runners* and their families to join us at the Boston Brewery (30 Germania St) for a unique look into how our beer is made. Walk through our brewhouse with one of our guides to learn the history and process behind our beer and then head into the tasting room and enjoy a fresh 26.2 Brew!

In addition, runners who show their bib from this year’s 127^th Boston Marathon will receive their own complimentary Marathon pint glass at the Boston Brewery starting Friday 4/14 until supplies last.

 We’ll have live music and local food vendors at the Brewery the 14^th through the 18^th.

*Your $5 Runner Tour ticket will transfer to a $5 off credit in the Shop or on food in the Taproom after your tour. If all the Runner Tours are sold out at the time of booking, you can use the code MARATHON50 for a 50% discount on another tour experience.

DOWNTOWN BOSTON TAPROOM | 60 STATE STREET

Starting Friday 4/14, folks who order a pint of 26.2 Brew will receive it in this year’s special commemorative Marathon pint glass and be able to take it home with them. This is open to everyone so make sure to order a brew quick inside the taproom because once we’re out, we’re out!

We’ll also be celebrating Marathon Monday with the band Brick Park performing in our Beer Hall from 3:30-6:30pm to get the post-race party started and on Marathon Tuesday, running legend Des Linden will be joining us in our Beer Hall at 1pm for a special meet and greet to celebrate her newest book, Choosing To Run: A Memoir!

Follow us @SamAdamsBostonBrewery and @SamAdamsBostonTaproom to celebrate all weekend long with us! 

Join the 2023 B.A.A. 5K Xtra Mile Team

Run the Boston Athletic Association 5K on April 15th!

Go the Xtra Mile with Special Olympics MA and cross the Boston Marathon finish line.

Special Olympics athletes do not just show up and receive a medal. They train throughout the season, compete in local and regional competitions and ultimately rise to the State, National and International level based on their skill and personal determination. By Joining the Xtra Mile 5K team, you will be helping to provide high quality training equipment, access to the best venues for competition, and opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities to be included in sports and in life.

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