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Boston 5K

A 10,000-runner 5K held on Boston Marathon weekend, starting near Boston Common and finishing on the Boston Marathon finish line in Back Bay.

Location
BostonUnited States
Distance
5K
Date
in 161 days
Elevation Gain
25mhillier than 5 of 15 similar races
Course Type
Point-to-point
Typical Weather
Spring, 6-12°C (43-54°F), cool New England spring
Website
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What Makes This Race Special

  • Boston Marathon finish line
  • Marathon weekend opener
  • Commonwealth Avenue
  • Kenmore Square
  • 10,000 participants

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