The Concord Independent Battery and the Concord Minute Men mark it with a 21-gun musket salute and several cannon salutes on ...

The 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolutionary War was marked shortly after 5 a.m. in Lexington, Massachusetts, on April 19, 2025.

Two-time defending Boston Marathon and Paris Olympics bronze medal winner Hellen Obiri is returning to Boston to try to ...

Men and women age 18-34 must have run almost 7 minutes under 3:00 and 3:30 to qualify for the 2025 Boston Marathon. In 2026, ...

Sean Astin, known for his role as Samwise Gamgee in the "Lord of the Rings" movies, crossed the Boston Marathon finish line ...

Like all marathons, the Boston Marathon is 26.2 miles long. However, the time it takes to complete the marathon will vary by ...

The 18-karat gold Omega Speedmaster watch that was presented to astronaut Neil Armstrong four months after he became the ...

Over the years, many celebrities have taken to the streets of Boston for the famous race, including Will Ferrell and Zdeno ...

Massachusetts is well known for its strange and often hard to pronounce town names, and these towns are no exception.

Reenactors gather to show tens of thousands of people the story start of the American Revolutionary War on its 250th anniversary. Follow us all day.

As the start of the race, Hopkinton starts closing roads immediately surrounding the start line and town common (Main Street, Ash Street, Park Street, and Hayden Rowe) at 6:30 a.m. Other roads leading ...

Paul Revere is being remembered 250 years after his famous April 18 ride. Revere's ride from Boston was the precursor to the Battles of Lexington and Concord.