Elevation Profile
Course shape · ApproximatePoint-to-point with a net drop of 143m. Heartbreak Hill at km 30–34 is the famous challenge.
Course Map
Start & Finish
Start: Hopkinton, MA
Finish: Boylston Street, Boston, MA
Multiple waves starting 09:00–11:15 EDT
Race Conditions
April in Boston averages 10–15°C (50–59°F). Highly variable — can bring rain, wind, or unexpected heat.
How to Enter
Qualifying time (BQ) required or charity entry. Registration opens in September.
Getting There
Fly into Boston Logan (BOS). Finish line T-accessible (Green Line, Copley Station).
Recent Champions
Men's Open| Year | Runner | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | John Korir CR | Kenya  | 2:01:52 |
| 2025 | John Korir | Kenya | 2:04:45 |
| 2024 | Sisay Lemma | Ethiopia  | 2:06:17 |
| 2023 | Evans Chebet | Kenya | 2:05:54 |
| 2022 | Evans Chebet | Kenya | 2:06:51 |