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118th Boston Marathon - B.A.A. - Participant Information ©Boston Athletic Association (BAA)
118th Boston Marathon – B.A.A. – Participant Information
The 118th Boston Marathon will be held on Monday, April 21, 2014. Patriots' Day in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
| Division | Start time | approx no. of entrants |
|---|---|---|
| Mobility Impaired | 8:50 a.m. | 20 (plus guides) |
| Push-Rim Wheelchair | 9:17 a.m. | 64 (plus 9 duos) |
| Handcycles | 9:22 a.m. | 21 |
| Elite Women | 9:32 a.m. | 50 |
| Elite Men & Wave One | 10:00 a.m. | 9,000 |
| Wave Two | 10:25 a.m. | 9,000 |
| Wave Three | 11:00 a.m. | 9,000 |
| Wave Four | 11:25 a.m. | 9,000 |
All Times Eastern
DISTANCE: 26 miles, 385 yards (42.195 Kilometers)
BOSTON MARATHON WELCOME BOOK
Participants were recently mailed their official Welcome Book. If you have not yet received yours, then use the link below to download the PDF version:
BOSTON MARATHON FINISH AREA MAP
Below is a map of the finish line area (including Family Meeting Areas), gear check area on Boston Common, and bus transportation location (click here for bus transportation schedule).
(click here for large version)
COURSE RECORDS
- Men's Open: Geoffrey Mutai (Kenya), 2:03:02, 2011
- Women's Open: Margaret Okayo (Kenya), 2:20:43, 2002
- Men's Masters: John Campbell (New Zealand), 2:11:04, 1990
- Women's Masters: Firaya Sultanova-Zhdanova (Russia), 2:27:58, 2002
- Men's Wheelchair: Joshua Cassidy (Canada), 1:18:25, 2012
- Women's Wheelchair: Wakako Tsuchida (United States), 1:34:06, 2011
All the information above is subject to change at any time
Source: Boston Marathon – B.A.A.
