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Boston Marathon
Boston, United States
April 19, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km
City RunCulture & History+4
USRoad Running · Marathons (42.2 km) · Massachusetts · 7 Events · 14 Races
Marathons (42.2 km) in Massachusetts
7 verified events with 14 individual races (1 confirmed dates) in Massachusetts complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Events71 confirmed dates
Competitions14Races & courses
Distances8 - 42.2 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+190 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Hyannis Marathon
Barnstable, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42 km21 km10 km
Seaside & CoastCity Run+1
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Steel Rail Race
Pittsfield, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km8 km
Nature & Off-RoadCity Run
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Baystate Marathon
Lowell, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km
City RunUrban Trail+3
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Walter Childs Marathon
Holyoke, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km
Culture & HistoryLakes & Ponds+2
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New England Green River Marathon
Greenfield, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km
Lakes & PondsNature & Off-Road+2
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Beantown Marathon (Boston Qualifier)
Hingham, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km
Seaside & CoastCity Run
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2027 | Boston Marathon | Boston, Massachusetts, US | Road Running | 42.2 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Hyannis Marathon | Barnstable, Massachusetts, US | Road Running | 42 km21 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | Steel Rail Race | Pittsfield, Massachusetts, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km8 km |
| Date to be announced | Baystate Marathon | Lowell, Massachusetts, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km |
| Date to be announced | Walter Childs Marathon | Holyoke, Massachusetts, US | Road Running | 42.2 km |
| Date to be announced | New England Green River Marathon | Greenfield, Massachusetts, US | Road Running | 42.2 km |
| Date to be announced | Beantown Marathon (Boston Qualifier) | Hingham, Massachusetts, US | Road Running | 42.2 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The classic 42.195 km marathon is the flagship road running challenge, rewarding structured preparation and disciplined pacing. Measured asphalt and city courses ranging from fast 5K and 10K races to international half marathons, marathons, and 100K road ultras. In this Marathons (42.2 km) in Massachusetts directory, RunningCompass curates 7 events comprising 14 individual races, including 1 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 8 km to 42.2 km and elevation gains up to +190 m. Key host locations include Boston, Barnstable, Pittsfield, Lowell. Notable events in this selection include Boston Marathon, Hyannis Marathon, Steel Rail Race.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many events and races are listed under Marathons (42.2 km) in Massachusetts?
This overview currently includes 7 verified events featuring 14 individual races. Of these, 1 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 6 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
What race distances and elevation profiles are included in Marathons (42.2 km) in Massachusetts?
Races in this selection span distances of 8 km to 42.2 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +190 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Road Running.
Which host cities and flagship events stand out in Marathons (42.2 km) in Massachusetts?
Top host locations include Boston, Barnstable, Pittsfield, Lowell, Holyoke. Representative events in the catalog include Boston Marathon, Hyannis Marathon, Steel Rail Race, Baystate Marathon. The classic 42.195 km marathon is the flagship road running challenge, rewarding structured preparation and disciplined pacing.
How can I inspect route maps, elevation charts, and date filters for Marathons (42.2 km) in Massachusetts?
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 14 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.