Boston Marathon

The Boston Marathon is the world's oldest annual marathon and ranks as one of the world's best-known road racing events. The event attracts 500,000 spectators each year, making it New England's most widely viewed sporting event. Though starting with 18 participants in 1897, the event now attracts over 20,000 registered participants each year. You have to qualify to participate. Please see the official Boston Marathon web site for details.

• For the 2014 Boston Marathon, qualifying times must be run on or after September 22, 2012
• The acceptance of official race entrants will be based on qualifying time, with the fastest qualifiers (in relation to their age and gender) being accepted first until the race is full
• All qualifying times are subject to review and verification
• Minimum age requirement for the Boston Marathon is 18 years of age on race day
• All standards below are based on official submitted net time
• All standards below are equal to the 2013 Boston Marathon qualifying standards
• The qualifying times below are based upon each athlete's age on the date of the Boston Marathon in which they are participating
• Registration for the 2014 Boston Marathon is scheduled to open in September. The exact date will be published by July 1

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