
Long Road to Normalcy: Virtual Village Connects Boston Marathoners
Organizers of the Boston Marathon — postponed indefinitely because of the coronavirus pandemic — have launched a virtual Athletes’ Village to reproduce at least some of the camaraderie of the re...
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Hundreds Participate in Virtual ‘Lingzi Dream Dash 5K' in Honor of Boston Marathon Bombing Victim
From Boston to Weston, to New Hampshire, runners came together on Saturday. “This year means a lot more for us,” said Helen Zhao, of the Lingzi Foundation. Like everything else in 2020, The Lingzi Dre... -
Virtual Boston Marathon Becomes More About Fundraising Efforts for Charity Runners
The Boston Marathon finish line has seemed a lot further off than 26.2 miles this year – as the pandemic pushed the race off to September, and then went virtual. For many charity runners, like Tim Sul... -
Ready, Set, Go! Virtual Boston Marathon Underway for the Next Week
Missing: Boston’s raucous crowds and smiles for miles. Still there, sort of: Wellesley College’s iconic “scream tunnel” and the thunderous cheers along the finish line on Boylston Street. The 124th ru... -
What We Know About the Virtual Boston Marathon After Road Race's Cancellation
The Boston Marathon will have a very different look and feel in 2020 after its 124th running was canceled and it was moved online because of the danger presented by the coronavirus pandemic. Mayor Mar...