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The 123rd Boston Marathon

The 123rd Boston Marathon


The Boston Marathon is ranks as one of the world's most prestigious road racing events. The Boston Athletic Association manages this American classic, which is sponsored by John Hancock Financial Services. The Boston Marathon is always held on Patriots' Day, the third Monday of April. 

Attracting 500,000 plus spectators each year, The Boston Marathon is the largest viewed sporting event in Boston. 

Start Times:

  • Mobility Impaired 8:50 a.m. ET

  • Men's Push-Rim Wheelchair 9:17 a.m. ET

  • Women's Push-Rim Wheelchair 9:19 a.m. ET

  • Handcycles & Duos 9:22 a.m. ET

  • Elite Women 9:32 a.m. ET

  • Elite Men & Wave One 10:00 a.m. ET

  • Wave Two 10:25 a.m. ET

  • Wave Three 10:50 a.m. ET

  • Wave Four 11:15 a.m. ET

Earlier Event: April 13
The Boston Swan Boats Opening Day!!
Later Event: April 19
Anime Boston 2019