Faces at the Start Line

Faces at the Start Line

Three hundred and sixty four days a year, Hopkinton is a fairly quiet town. But every year on Patriots’ Day, tens of thousands of people pack into the town common to witness one of the most historic marathons in the world. One fan was overheard saying “This...
Sisay Lemma & Hellen Obiri Win Boston

Sisay Lemma & Hellen Obiri Win Boston

On Monday, April 15, 33-year-old Ethiopian long-distance runner Sisay Lemma was the top Men’s finisher in the 128th Boston Marathon, with an official time of 2:06:17. Sisay Lemma breaks the tape at the 128th Boston Marathon. Photo courtesy of the B.A.A. Lemma...
Scenes from the Start Line

Scenes from the Start Line

30,000+ runners and 9,000+ volunteers! Race Director Dave McGillivray Select Board Chair Muriel Kramer and member Mary Jo Lafreniere HHS Girl’s Track Coach Jean Cann and local students State Rep. James Arena-DeRosa Trooper Gerald Harris, Jr. and his sidekick,...