FOLLOW THE BOSTON MARATHON
We're inside of 100 days to go until the 2020 Boston Marathon!

In this week's newsletter you'll find a course preview; information on how to activate your B.A.A. Account; how to claim your Pre- and Post-Race Party tickets; and more!

Don't forget to tell your friends and family that B.A.A. 5K and Boston Marathon Volunteer registration is now open, too!

Best of luck in your training -- the countdown to Boston is on!

-- The Boston Athletic Association
The route from Hopkinton to Boylston Street is unlike any other stretch of 26.2 miles in the world. Downhill. Uphill. Down again. It’s a rollercoaster of emotion that will challenge you every step of the way. Experience it firsthand by watching our 2020 course preview.
ROAD TO BOSTON - PRESENTED BY CITGO

The next stop on the Road to Boston, presented by CITGO , is to access or activate your B.A.A. Account. The B.A.A. Account is the place to view your race history, submit an improved qualifying time, update your personal information, and more.

If you have not yet set up your account, please search for an email from the B.A.A. regarding activation. If you cannot find the email, please contact accountservices@baa.org .
SUBMIT YOUR
TRAINING VIDEO

Want to be featured in a Boston Marathon highlight video during race weekend? Send us a training video from your favorite running spot and we just may showcase it before race day!
SUBMIT QUALIFIER
SPOTLIGHT

We're looking for stories to showcase Boston qualifiers. Whether you are a first-timer or a veteran marathoner, or you have a special story about getting to Boston, submit yours today.
VOLUNTEER
REGISTRATION

Thousands of volunteers support athletes before, during, and after their journey from Hopkinton to Boston. Applications are now open to volunteer for Boston 2020!
PRE- AND POST-RACE PARTY TICKETS

Beginning on Friday, January 17, tickets for the Boston Marathon Pre-Race Dinner presented by Blue Diamond Almond Breeze and the Boston Marathon Mile 27 Post-Race Party presented by Samuel Adams will be available tor you to claim.

All participants in the 2020 Boston Marathon may claim one complimentary ticket to each of these events, and also may purchase additional tickets for $30 each for friends and family.

On Friday, please log into your B.A.A. Account to claim and purchase extra tickets.
Note: Admission is free for children 12-years-old and under, but must be accompanied by an adult.
REGISTRATION FOR 2020 B.A.A. 5K OPENS TODAY!

Beginning at 10:00 a.m. ET today (Wednesday, January 15), your friends/family (or even YOU!) can sign up for this year's B.A.A. 5K , the first event in the 2020 B.A.A. Distance Medley .

The race through downtown Boston helps kick-off Boston Marathon weekend and is scheduled for Saturday, April 18 -- two days before the 124th Boston Marathon.
PARTICIPANT INFORMATION

Catch up on the latest information about next April's race. From the Boston Marathon Expo to Start Line in Hopkinton, it's never too early to begin planning your race week.

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