Sights & landmarks
Boston Marathon
The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon race in Boston, first held in 1897. Its longevity gives it a distinctive place in the city’s sporting history, and visitors encounter its identity as a recurring event rather than a permanent attraction.
Plan your visit
Official siteVisit website ↗
Nearby places
4 nearby stopsBuild the next part of the day
Questions travellers ask
What is Boston Marathon?
The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon race in Boston, first held in 1897. Its longevity gives it a distinctive place in the city’s sporting history, and visitors encounter its identity as a recurring event rather than a permanent attraction.
Where should I check current details for Boston Marathon?
Use the official website linked in the Plan your visit section.
Build this into your Boston day
Use this place as an anchor, then layer nearby stops and a little breathing room around it.

