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The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon race hosted by several cities and towns in greater Boston in eastern Massachusetts, United States. It is traditionally held on Patriots' Day, the third Monday of April. [ 1] Begun in 1897, the event was inspired by the success of the first marathon competition in the 1896 Summer Olympics. [ 2]
Boston Marathon runners pass by the "scream tunnel" in front of Wellesley College, April 18, 2022. Wellesley College Students at Wellesley College cheering on runners has been a staple of the ...
For the 128th edition of the 26.2-mile footrace, Wellesley College took to Central Street to take part in the Boston Marathon's more visible — and audible — traditions: the Scream Tunnel.
Chloe Theriault, a Wellesley College sophomore from Arizona, gets a kiss from runner Ryan Barrett, of Charleston, S.C., in the scream tunnel at Wellesley College during the 126th Boston Marathon ...
The Wellesley campus sits just before the halfway mark on the Boston Marathon course, and students come out to cheer runners in what has become known as the "Scream Tunnel". [78] Student have been cheering on runners since the first running of the marathon. [79]
The 2013 Boston Marathon was the 117th running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States, which took place on April 15, 2013. Organized by the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.), it hosted the second of the World Marathon Majors to be held in 2013 with over 23,000 runners participating. Lelisa Desisa won the men's race with a time ...
Lelisa Desisa. Lelisa Desisa Benti, male winner of 2013 Boston Marathon, almost at the end of the Wellesley College scream tunnel. Lelisa Desisa Benti (born 14 January 1990) is a retired Ethiopian long-distance runner who specialises in road running competitions. Desisa gained his first international medal at the 2009 African Junior Athletics ...
MBTA service starts about 5 a.m., and there will be a $15 commuter rail Marathon pass available for unlimited all-weekend use. You can purchase a $11 unlimited one-day pass for use on buses and ...