Boston Marathon Course Map Unveiled
Legendary 26.2-Mile Path From Hopkinton to Boston
Get Ready for the 128th Marathon in 2024
The iconic Boston Marathon course map has been officially released, showcasing the legendary 26.2-mile journey from Hopkinton, Massachusetts, to the finish line on Boylston Street in Boston. The 128th edition of the marathon, scheduled for Monday morning in 2024, promises to be an unforgettable experience for runners and spectators alike.
The race will commence in Hopkinton, where participants will embark on a challenging and scenic course that traverses rolling hills, flat terrains, suburban towns, and bustling city streets. The course map highlights key landmarks and mile markers, allowing runners to track their progress and anticipate the challenges ahead.
The Boston Marathon is renowned for its demanding elevation profile, featuring several significant hills throughout its route. Heartbreak Hill, located at mile 20, is a particularly formidable obstacle that tests the limits of even the most experienced runners. However, the enthusiastic crowds and vibrant atmosphere along the course provide ample motivation to overcome these challenges.
For those unable to participate in person, NBC Boston will provide comprehensive live coverage of the 2024 Boston Marathon beginning at 4 a.m. WCVB Channel 5 will broadcast the race in its entirety, allowing viewers to witness the determination, camaraderie, and triumph of the athletes.
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