Everything You Need to Know About the 2026 Boston Marathon
Boston Marathon Guide 2026: Channel, Live Stream, Start Time, Route & More to Know
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The 130th Boston Marathon will take place on April 20, 2026, starting at 9:06 a.m. ET. Runners will begin in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, and finish near the Boston Public Library in Copley Square. Coverage will be available on WCVB and ESPN2, with streaming options on Fubo.
- 01The marathon starts at 9:06 a.m. ET on April 20, 2026.
- 02Local coverage will be provided by WCVB, while ESPN2 will offer national coverage.
- 03The race begins in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, and ends at Copley Square in Boston.
- 04Various divisions will start at staggered times throughout the morning.
- 05Fubo will stream the event, offering a free trial for new subscribers.
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The 2026 Boston Marathon, marking its 130th edition, is set for April 20, 2026, with the race commencing at 9:06 a.m. ET. Runners will start in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, and finish near the Boston Public Library in Copley Square. Coverage will be available locally on WCVB from 4 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET and nationally on ESPN2 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ET. The schedule includes staggered start times for various divisions, with all runners expected to be across the starting line by 11:30 a.m. ET. The marathon will feature wheelchair, pro, and para-athletic divisions, among others. For those who prefer streaming, Fubo offers access to the race along with a free trial for new subscribers.
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The Boston Marathon brings significant economic activity to the region, with thousands of spectators and participants boosting local businesses.
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