We're ONE WEEK away from the 2022 B.A.A. 10K, presented by Brigham and Women's Hospital!
This week's newsletter features information on the B.A.A. Racing App, race reminders, and more!
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The B.A.A. Racing App is LIVE |
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Download the all-new B.A.A. Racing App powered by TCS! The B.A.A. Racing App features live tracking of all participants, social media integration, interactive course maps, selfie stations and all the information you need to know for the #BAA10K.
The 2022 B.A.A. Racing App is available free for download today!
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Brigham Runners Save Lives. You can too! |
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By joining Team Brigham, you can make a difference! Teammates can run with purpose and fundraise for the area they care about most at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. You can start a team, join a team, or run on your own while enjoying a private post-race party, great runner perks, and more! Since 2016, more than 2,100 runners have laced up their sneakers to be part in this annual Brigham tradition to benefit 100+ areas of the hospital including the Brigham Caregivers Fund, COVID-19 Response Fund, and the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Fund. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference while having fun! |
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You're Invited: First Ever B.A.A. 10K Fest |
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Join us for the first-ever B.A.A. 10K Fest & Field Day on Saturday, June 25, one day prior to the B.A.A. 10K! From 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Boston Common, 10K Fest & Field Day will feature youth fitness activities, games, appearances by professional athletes (including 2018 Boston Marathon Champion Des Linden), running clinics, and more.
Entrants can also pick-up participant shirts and bib numbers at 10K Fest. Additional details are available on baa.org!
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Bib Number Pick-Up on Saturday and Sunday, June 25-26 |
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Any athlete who has not received their bib number in the mail may pick-up their bib on Boston Common on Saturday, June 25 (2-6pm) and Sunday, June 26 prior to the race. Please be sure to bring a government issued photo ID and proof of COVID-19 vaccination. |
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Get to Know the Pros — American Record Holder Emily Sisson |
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Emily Sisson (USA)
American Half Marathon Record Holder
The B.A.A. 10K is excited to welcome back American record holder and Providence College grad Emily Sisson!
A 2021 Olympian, Sisson ran 1:07:11 in May to win the USATF Half Marathon Championships in a new national record. She’s also the defending USA 15K champion!
“Breaking the American record in the half marathon was very exciting and I'm looking forward to switching things up and racing different distances,” said Sisson. “The 10K is a fun and different challenge and I always love racing in Boston."
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Our B.A.A. 10K Medical Committee is committed to providing medical support to ensure participants’ health and safety. Prior to race day, we ask that you securely share your medical information through RaceSafe by completing this voluntary, brief questionnaire relating to your medical history.
The medical information provided by all athletes will be referenced only by the designated 10K Medical Team in the case of injury/illness requiring medical attention on
June 26.
Information provided will be stored in an encrypted, HIPAA-compliant system, that is not shared or utilized for any other purpose and bears no impact on one's acceptance to participate in the 2022 B.A.A. 10K. Participation is voluntary, but please know this information may be lifesaving in the event of a medical emergency. Thank you for helping keep the B.A.A. 10K as safe as possible.
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Vaccine Verification Reminder from CrowdPass |
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Upon registering for the B.A.A. 10K, all entrants will receive a confirmation email from the B.A.A. with instructions on how to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination on CrowdPass. As a reminder, all participants will need to provide proof of vaccination prior to receiving their bib number.
We ask participants to submit proof as soon as possible to ensure a smooth race experience. You will receive reminder emails from the B.A.A. if you have not yet submitted your proof of vaccination.
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*Offer valid until August 31, 2022. Before redeeming your Premium access, make sure you have installed the adidas Running app correctly on your phone via your app store. The trial ends automatically after 3 months. |
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The Boston Marathon is now on TikTok! |
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Head on over to TikTok and give the #BostonMarathon a follow to watch entertaining recaps, informative notices, and all things Boston Marathon and #TeamBAA!
You might even see yourself featured on our page! Go check it out!
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Share Your B.A.A. 10K Story! |
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We want to hear from YOU! Have a running story you'd like to share? Send your B.A.A. 10K stories, training photos, and videos to stories@baa.org for a chance to be featured in upcoming newsletters or on the B.A.A. social media channels!
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