Boston Course Preview Run – Sponsored by New Balance

Sat Jan 24 2026 at 07:30 am to 12:00 pm UTC-05:00

Marathon Sports | Wellesley

Marathon Sports, Runner's Alley & Sound Runner
Publisher/HostMarathon Sports, Runner's Alley & Sound Runner
Boston Course Preview Run \u2013 Sponsored by New Balance
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Train smarter — run the course before race day.
About this Event

Train smarter. Run the course before race day.

Join Marathon Sports and New Balance for two exclusive 13-mile Course Preview Runs, designed to help you experience the course in a supported, community-based setting. Each run covers one half of the course, giving you the opportunity to familiarize yourself with pacing, terrain, and key sections—so you can show up on race day confident and prepared.


📍 First Half Course Preview

Saturday, January 24
Hopkinton (Start Line) → Marathon Sports Wellesley


🚍 Logistics
  • Meet at the Marathon Sports Wellesley Store 255 Washington St. Wellesley
  • School bus transportation provided to shuttle runners to the start line
  • One on-course water/fuel stop
  • Post-run breakfast and refreshments at the store

👟 New Balance Experience
  • Demo New Balance footwear available
  • Swag while supplies last (limited quantities)

🏃 Who Should Attend
  • Boston runners
  • Anyone training for a spring marathon
  • Multiple pace groups available

🎟 Registration

FREE
Your registration includes transportation, on-course support, breakfast, and access to the post-run community hangout and shopping.
Space is limited—register early to secure your spot!


Agenda

🕑: 07:00 AM - 07:30 AM
Check in
🕑: 07:25 AM - 07:30 AM
Buses leave
🕑: 08:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Breakfast, raffles and shopping!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Marathon Sports, 255 Washington Street, Wellesley, United States

Tickets

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