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Marathon Weekend
In early 2010 you can check this page for important details regarding marathon weekend. Below are a few events you will want to plan for in advance.
John Hancock Sports & Fitness Expo and Boston Marathon® Bib Number Pick-Up
TBD
See the Boston Athletic Association website for details.
Salute to the Team Celebration
Sunday, April 18, 2010 Don’t miss this inspiring, invigorating, carbo-loading salute to the 2010 Run for Research team.
9:30 a.m. Registration 10:00 a.m. Brunch and Program
The Westin Copley Place—Essex Ballroom, 3rd Floor 10 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA
Marathon Monday Team Breakfast and Busses
On Monday morning we will meet at the Westin Hotel (America North Room) to pick up your bagged breakfast and drop off a change of clothes. At 6:15 a.m. we will board the team busses for the drive out to Hopkinton. Our team busses are luxury coaches with bathrooms and we will be dropped off at the Hopkinton High School and directed to the Red Section of the Athlete’s Village.
Post-Marathon Meeting Area
Once you have crossed the finish line you will receive your medal and Mylar blanket. You can return to the Westin's America South Room and meet up with other runners and families beginning at 1 p.m. If you left a bag at the hotel in the morning, it will be waiting for you.
Team members will have access to rooms to shower and change. Massage therapists will also be on hand to work on your sore muscles. The hotel is only a few blocks away from the finish line. |