Name: The Marathon Countdown: Run, Chat, and Cheers!
Start: 2025-04-02T18:15:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-02T20:30:00-04:00
Location: Marathon Sports Boston

Marathon Sports, Best Day Brewing & ASICS host a shake-out run, Q&A, and signing with Marc Pollina, author of The Boston Marathon Handbook
About this Event

Welcome to The Marathon Countdown: Run, Chat, and Cheers!

Come on Wed Apr 2 2025 at 6:15 PM at Marathon Sports Boston for a fun and exciting event to get you pumped up for the Marathon! Lace up your running shoes and get ready to hit the pavement with fellow runners.
Join Marathon Sports, Best Day Brewing, and ASICS for a shake-out run, Q&A, and book signing with Marc Pollina, author of The Boston Marathon Handbook. With special guest Jack Fultz, coach and author of the book's foreword.

Test out ASICS shoes, enjoy pizza, give-a-ways, and sip non-alcoholic craft beer from Best Day Brewing.

Location: Marathon Sports Boston - 671 Boylston Street
RSVP: Please RSVP in advance.
Parking: Street parking available
What to Bring: Comfortable running gear, your race-day enthusiasm, and a copy of The Boston Marathon Handbook for the signing (books will also be available for purchase).

Free and open to all levels and paces. Let’s run, explore, and get inspired!

Agenda

🕑: 06:15 PM - 06:30 PM
Check in

Info: Arrive early to check in and receive your ASICS shoes for the shake-out run. Our team will help you get laced up with the latest gear to test out during the run.

🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:15 PM
Shake-Out Run

Info: Get moving with a relaxed, group-paced shake-out run. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or just looking to enjoy a light run, this run is designed to warm up your legs and get you prepped for race day.

🕑: 07:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Pizza and Non-Alcoholic Craft Beer

Info: Relax and unwind while enjoying complimentary pizza and a selection of non-alcoholic craft beers from Best Day Brewing. Catch up with fellow runners and enjoy the community vibe.

🕑: 07:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Q&A with Marc Pollina & Jack Fultz

Info: After the run, join Marc Pollina and Jack Fultz for a Q&A session. Ask them about marathon training, The Boston Marathon Handbook, and tips for race day success.

🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:30 PM
Photos and Book Signing

Info: Get your book signed by Marc Pollina and Jack Fultz, take photos with them, and mingle with fellow participants. This is your chance to grab a personalized autograph and commemorate the day.