The marathon takes place on April 11, 2026, which may bring unpredictable spring weather.
This marathon features rolling hills that can surprise those used to flatter courses. Runners will experience a blend of beautiful scenery and the challenge of elevation changes, making for a unique marathon experience.
BMQR course profile: Rolling Hills.
To maximize your chances of qualifying for Boston, aim to maintain a steady effort on the inclines while using the descents to regain speed. Familiarize yourself with the hilly sections during your training to prepare for the terrain. Pacing wisely will be crucial to avoid fatigue before the final stretch.
Detailed elevation profile data is being prepared for this race. Check back soon for interactive course analysis.
Typical conditions: Cool to mild (45–65°F), variable conditions. Spring race-day temperatures can shift quickly. Check the forecast in the week before and plan your kit for a range of conditions.
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