City Guide
Boston
Marathon 2026. The race every runner dreams about. Building this guide as I explore the city.
Boston 2026
Running Boston for the first time. Registered and ready.
Boston Marathon
RegisteredApril 20, 2026 · Hopkinton to Boston
26.2 miles from Hopkinton to Boylston Street. The race that started it all. Heartbreak Hill. The crowds on Comm Ave. The finish on Boylston.
Exploring
Building this guide. Restaurants, runs, and spots to discover.
Restaurants
Starting the list
Running Routes
Charles River, Esplanade
Things to Do
Museums, neighborhoods, spots
Notes
This guide is a work in progress. I'll be adding restaurants, routes, and recommendations as I explore Boston before and after the marathon.