Boston Marathon

When: 16 April 2018

You must be an NZ Citizen or NZ resident to purchase this package.

The Boston Marathon begun in 1897 and was inspired by the success of the first modern-day marathon competition at the 1896 Summer Olympics. 2018 will be the 122nd Boston Marathon. Professional and amateur runners from all over the world compete in the Boston Marathon each year, running the hilly New England terrain. The marathon attracts approximately 20,000 runners each year.

Marathon Tours is the only ITP in New Zealand with official tour operator status for the Boston Marathon and can secure your entry without the need for a qualifying time.

Cut off time: Finish area facilities officially close 6 hours after the last runner crosses the start line in Hopkinton. 

"The whole week was all about the Marathon!! Bit sad it's over. Americans know how to do Marathons."

While I may clock up many marathons along the way, the Boston Marathon will forever be the pinnacle for me.