Of all the great global athletic competitions, the Boston Marathon is the granddaddy of marathon running events. This 26.2-mile run is the world's oldest annually contested marathon and has hosted a race 123 times.
That’s a lot of races, which means the Boston Marathon also has a rich and captivating history, one that even many of its most passionate participants don’t fully know.
The first Boston Marathon was held on April 19, 1897, but a lot happened beforehand that led up to this fateful day.
Watch this video to find out more about the rich history of the race, breakthroughs over time, celebrations that were commemorated, and titles that were stripped.
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