• Winners of the 126th Boston Marathon near the finish line. (Photo by Mild Laohapoonrungsee/BU News Service)
  • Professional women runners waiting for the starting shot. (Photo by Pietro Rossini/BU News Service)
  • 126th Boston Marathon, Hopkinton, MA. April 18, 2022
  • 126th Boston Marathon, Hopkinton, MA. April 18, 2022
  • Professional men runners starting their race. (Photo by Pietro Rossini/BU News Service)
  • Runners high-fiving spectators. This gesture was not allowed at the previous Marathon, due to COVID-19 restrictions. (Photo by Pietro Rossini/BU News Service)
  • Spectators find creative ways to cheer the athletes coming from all over the world. (Photo by Pietro Rossini/BU News Service)
  • Boston Marathon runner Jose Davila’s family cheered for him in Kenmore Square on Monday, April 18, 2022. (Photo by Laura Martinez/BU News Service)

Marathon Monday has arrived!

This year marks the 126th running of the Boston Marathon! Follow us throughout today as the Boston University News Service brings you an array of news and perspectives on one of the world's most celebrated marathon races!

126th Boston Marathon

Coverage of the 125th Boston Marathon