Boston Marathon

Last Thursday on #BostonMarathonGivingDay, we raised $2,026,139.75 in just 24 HOURS!🤩💙💛 This was the single highest day of fundraising in #BostonMarathon history, and we couldn’t have done it without all of you.👏 THANK YOU!🦄 #Boston130 #MeetTheMoment

Gear check will be open from 5:45AM to 9:15AM, so you can drop your items, breathe easy, and focus on the race!😮‍💨🦄 Learn more at #race-day-gear-check" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">baa.org/races/boston-m… (2/2)

#Boston130 #QOTD: What do you do with your gear?🤔 We’ve got you covered on the next stop of the @CITGO #RoadToBoston! On race morning, runners can check their gear bags at the designated gear check spots located on Boylston Street & Berkeley Street beyond the Finish Line. (1/2)

BAND-AID® Brand is proud to be the Official First Aid Sponsor of the Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America. For generations, BAND-AID® Brand has helped runners & families care for life’s minor cut, scrapes & blisters. We can’t wait to cheer you on during this major moment!

This clinic will discuss the race course, how to gear up for #PatriotsDay weekend, and tips to consider as #Boston130 approaches. RSVP and submit your questions TODAY at forms.office.com/Pages/Response… #MeetTheMoment (2/2)

🚨Mark your calendars for the SECOND virtual training clinic ahead of the 130th Boston Marathon presented by @BankofAmerica!🚨 Join @RunTeamBAA Coach Sarah Dupré Healy and members of the @BAA Running Club on ZOOM next Monday, March 23rd, 6–6:45PM ET. (1/2)

Find your #Boston130 start assignment and bib number online within your @BAA Athletes’ Village account today!🦄 #MeetTheMoment 🔗 bstnmar.org/26BMParticipan… (3/3)

20 YEARS LATER, a change is being made to the starting waves once again, calling for 6️⃣ waves as opposed to the traditional 4️⃣ waves. While the overall field size has not changed, six waves with fewer athletes will be adopted this year to improve the athlete experience.💙💛 (2/3)

Today’s @JetBlue #CourseFact ties history to present day... highlighting Boston’s updated start waves.🏁 In 2006, one of the most significant changes in #BostonMarathon history was made... the field was divided into two starting waves! (1/3)

NEW This Year — The @BAA Youth Mile presented by @BostonChildrens🦄 Registration is STILL OPEN for this 🆓 & fun event!🤩 Ages 7-14 can experience the thrill of crossing the @BostonMarathon Finish Line on Saturday, April 18th.🏃💨 Spots are limited. 🔗 #registration-schedule-event-course-info" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">baa.org/community/yout…

Run a little, jig a little. Happy St. Patrick’s Day from #TeamBAA!🏃🍀

50 years ago, Jack Fultz & Kim Merritt won the 1976 #BostonMarathon in temperatures nearing 100 degrees.🔥🏆 Along the 26.2 mile journey, runners were cooled by water sprayed by spectators with garden hoses, inspiring the nickname, “Run for the Hoses”!💦 #MeetTheMoment (2/2)

The @JetBlue #CourseFacts series is BACK for #Boston130, and we’re kicking things off by throwing it back to 1976!🦄 (1/2)

If you need a training buddy for #Boston130, @FairmontCopley’s Canine Ambassador Cori Copley is accepting applications.🐾🏃 #MeetTheMoment

Start planning your #Boston130 weekend TODAY at baa.org/races/boston-m… 🦄

With nearly 1️⃣ MONTH TO GO, the energy of #BOSTON130 continues to build!🤩 The @BAA is excited to reveal this year’s lineup for Boston Marathon Fan Fest presented by @DICKS!🎶 Join us at Boston City Hall Plaza all weekend long to experience Boston together.💙💛 #MeetTheMoment

Read the full release at bstnmar.org/26BMBibAnnounc…

Bib numbers, corrals, & start time assignments have been unveiled for the 130th Boston Marathon presented by @BankofAmerica!🤩 Registered athletes can NOW find this information within their @BAA Athletes’ Village account.🦄 🔗 bstnmar.org/26BMParticipan… #Boston130 #MeetTheMoment

A major perk of being a #TeamAbbott runner: Learning from @AbbottNews health experts. As a sneak peek at the #TeamAbbott experience, today’s Abbott Runners' Lounge is dedicated to breaking down heart health and heart rate zones. 🔗 abbott.com/en-us/marathons

1️⃣3️⃣9️⃣ years since the Boston Athletic Association was founded.🦄 Happy @BAA Founders' Day!💙💛