Beantown Marathon
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Beantown Marathon - Event details
The Beantown Marathon takes place at Bare Cove Park in Hingham, MA. The event is a USATF certified, closed loop marathon run over six loops and the field is limited to 500 entrants. The race is scheduled for September 6, 2026.
The course uses a pace specific staggered start with designated pacing groups based on goal finish times. The event is chip timed and includes two timing checkpoints on the course to verify lap counts. One section of the course runs on a packed gravel trail of about 0.3 mile and some stretches have two way runner traffic separated by cones.
Aid and support features include four general water stops, optional personal hydration tables labeled by bib number, and elite bottle or fuel stations where runners can stock personal drinks and snacks. Portable toilets are provided near the start and on course. Medical support includes two EMTs on an all terrain vehicle active on course and a stationary medical unit at the finish area.
Logistics notes: registrant gear check is available at the registration area. Packet pickup is planned at Marathon Sports, 134 Washington St, Norwell, MA; there will be no packet pickup on race day and swag will not be mailed. Parking is accessed via 52 Bare Cove Park Drive. The event cutoff time is 1 pm per permit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.