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Endurance Racing in Massachusetts

Massachusetts is hallowed ground for distance running. The Boston Marathon — the world's oldest annual marathon, run continuously since 1897 — is the most prestigious race in the sport, and qualifying for it is a lifetime goal for hundreds of thousands of runners. Beyond Boston, the state's endurance calendar includes HYROX Boston, the Cape Cod Marathon, and a deep well of community road races through historic New England towns. The running culture in Greater Boston is among the strongest in the world, supported by elite training groups and a dense network of running clubs. Trail running in the Berkshires and Blue Hills Reservation adds off-road variety. The fall is prime marathon season, but spring brings Boston Monday and a surge of race energy across the state.