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2026 Boston Half Marathon: 9,000 Runners Hit Franklin Park!

11/9/2025

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The 2026 B.A.A. Boston Half Marathon will take place Sunday at 8 a.m. at Franklin Park.
Nearly 9,000 participants will run, including Yemane Haileselassie (Eritrea) and Fantaye Belayneh (Ethiopia), plus over 70 elites from 13 countries.
An overnight parking ban runs from 10 p.m. Saturday to noon Sunday.
Street closures run from 7:30 a.m. to noon, including Morton and Perkins Streets.
The race is expected to be a major draw for runners and spectators.

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Story summary

The 2026 B.A.A. Boston Half Marathon will take place Sunday at 8 a.m. at Franklin Park.
Nearly 9,000 participants will run, including Yemane Haileselassie (Eritrea) and Fantaye Belayneh (Ethiopia), plus over 70 elites from 13 countries.
An overnight parking ban runs from 10 p.m. Saturday to noon Sunday.
Street closures run from 7:30 a.m. to noon, including Morton and Perkins Streets.
The race is expected to be a major draw for runners and spectators.