It is traditionally held on Patriot's Day every year - the third Monday in April. It is a point-to-point race that actually has a negative elevation gain (-459 feet) from start to finish. Crowd support surpasses 500,000 people every year and this is New England's most-viewed sporting event. There are literally thousands of people lining the entire course from start to finish.
Boston is considered the Holy Grail of marathons. It says you're more than just a marathoner, you're in a special class.
This race is also one of the World Marathon Majors (Tokyo, Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago, New York). Finish all six World Majors and become part of the Six Star club.
It is traditionally held on Patriot's Day every year - the third Monday in April. It is a point-to-point race that actually has a negative elevation gain (-459 feet) from start to finish. Crowd support surpasses 500,000 people every year and this is New England's most-viewed sporting event. There are literally thousands of people lining the entire course from start to finish.
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