By Aaron Ye
BU News Service
Runners and sports fans walk into the John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center to pick up runner bibs and explore sports products on the second floor on Sunday, April 14, 2019. (Photo by Aaron Ye/BU News Service) 
Runners and sports fans walk into the John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center to pick up runner’s badges and explore sports franchises on the second floor. The badge pick-up is located on the third floor. Sunday, April 14, 2019. (Photo by Aaron Ye/BU News Service) 
To get into the Hynes Convention Center, visitors must go through the security check on the first floor to enter the building. April 14, 2019. (Photo by Aaron Ye/BU News Service) 
Staff are waiting for runners to check out their digital running pass on the third floor of the Hynes Convention Center, April 14, 2019. (Photo by Aaron Ye/ BU News Service) 
Gary Lew from Danville, California, gets his picture taken after he picks up his Marathon bib on Sunday, April 14, 2019. (Photo by Aaron Ye/BU News Service) 
Linsey Hein from Indianapolis, Indiana, gets her picture taken after she picks up the Marathon bib on Sunday, April 14, 2019. (Photo by Aaron Ye/BU News Service) 
Matthew and Morgan Bernstein from Lafayette, California, get their picture taken after they pick up their marathon bibs on Sunday, April 14, 2019. (Photo by Aaron Ye/BU News Service) 
Outside of the Hynes Convention Center, visitors come here to get familiar with the marathon course track for tomorrow’s race viewing. (Photo by Aaron Ye/BU News Service) 
The sponsor wall has become the photo wall for runners to get their first pictures taken after picking up their runner bibs. (Photo by Aaron Ye/BU News Service) 
Two sisters, Lindy and Mavis Zeng from Los Angeles, California, are running in the Boston Marathon together. They get pictures taken in front of the marathon course map on Sunday, April 14, 2019. (Photo by Aaron Ye/BU News Service) 
Staff working on information desk provides direction and information to visitors to the Hynes Convention Center about Boston Marathon on Sunday, April 14, 2019. (Photo by Aaron Ye/BU News Service) 
On the second floor of the Hynes Convention Center, many sports brands come here to exhibit and sell their products. (Photo by Aaron Ye/ BU News Service) 
On the second floor of the Hynes Convention Center, many sports brands come here to exhibit and sell their products. (Photo by Aaron Ye/ BU News Service) 
On the second floor of the Hynes Convention Center, many sports brands come here to exhibit and sell their products. (Photo by Aaron Ye/ BU News Service) 
On the second floor of the Hynes Convention Center, many sports brands come here to exhibit and sell their products. Gatorade sets up a signature status for visitors to sign their names. (Photo by Aaron Ye/ BU News Service) (Photo by Aaron Ye/ BU News Service) 
On the second floor of the Hynes Convention Center, many sports brands come here to exhibit and sell their products. Gatorade sets up a signature status for visitors to sign their names. (Photo by Aaron Ye/ BU News Service) (Photo by Aaron Ye/ BU News Service) 
A staff from Kodiak Cakes cooks pancakes for visitors by using their Power Cakes Flapjack and Waffle Mix, a buttermilk pancake mix, on the second floor of the Hynes Convention Center. (Photo by Aaron Ye/BU News Service) 
Clif Bar & Company provides free samples of energy snacks to visitors. (Photo by Aaron Ye/BU News Service) 
Ashley Callihan from Henderson, Nevada, stands next to a statue on the second floor of the Hynes Convention Center. (Photo by Aaron Ye/BU News Service)
