Bound for Boston Marathon - Atlanta
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Bound for Boston Marathon and Half Marathon
The Bound for Boston Marathon and Half Marathon takes place in Johns Creek, Georgia, on Johns Creek Parkway. The event features a course designed for consistent pacing on a 1-mile loop. This loop format is described as flat and fast, intended for those seeking record-setting performances or qualifying times.
The race offers the following distances:
- 26.2 Miles (Marathon)
- 13.1 Miles (Half Marathon)
The full marathon is USATF certified, serving as an official Boston Marathon qualifier. To ensure a focused environment, registration is capped at 175 participants. Aid stations provide water and electrolyte drinks, and runners have the option to use personalized aid by placing their own supplies on the tables.
Participants receive a race shirt and a finisher medal. Awards are presented for both the marathon and half marathon in five-year age group increments. For those unable to attend in person, virtual options are available for both the 13.1-mile and 26.2-mile distances. Virtual runners receive their shirts and medals by mail after submitting their times. Spectators may attend as a cheer crew, and the event organizers provide noise makers for those supporting the athletes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
