Like all marathons, the Boston Marathon is 26.2 miles long, or 42.195 kilometers. The marathon traces its roots to ancient Greece. How long it will take you to complete the Boston Marathon depends on ...

The 250th anniversary of the beginning of the American Revolution and the Boston Marathon are converging as the “greatest weekend of the year” has arrived in the city. That’s how Boston Athletic ...

Mike Toole is the managing editor for CBS Boston. He has worked in the WBZ-TV newsroom for more than 20 years. He previously wrote and produced news and sports at WABC-TV in New York. The Boston ...

MEASURES IN PLACE THIS YEAR, PETER. YEAH, THAT’S RIGHT. YOU KNOW, THE SECURITY MEASURES, THEY’RE ALWAYS CHANGING AND ADAPTING AS THE REAL TIME THREATS ARE HERE IN THE REAL WORLD. POLICE ARE GOING TO ...

The Boston Marathon is one of the most famous marathons in the world and in the United States, may be the most well known. Part of that popularity comes from this year's 129th annual edition, which is ...