Boston Marathon
Marathon Monday in Photos
Thousands of runners from every background crossed the finish line of the 123rd Boston Marathon which is held annually on Patriots Day, the third Monday of April. The sprinkle of rain towards the end of the day greeted each runner with a cooling finish to the 26.2 miles they had just conquered.
Boston Marathon Crowd
Crowds cheer on Boston Marathon runners as the Boston Police ensure the safety of the participants and onlookers.
Marathon women
A marathon participant has a mylar blanket wrapped around her after concluding the race.
Braving Rain and Wind, Harvard Affiliates Conquer the Boston Marathon
Harvard students, alumni, and staff battled wind and intermittent rain to complete the 123rd running of the Boston Marathon on Monday.
Marathon Closing Crowd
After finishing the race in the rain, Boston Marathon runners leave the course on Monday afternoon.
Despite Torrential Downpours, Harvard Students Run Boston Marathon
The rain presented unexpected challenges to student runners—causing some to come up with creative solutions.
Mark Czeisler
Mark E. Czeisler '19 ran to benefit the Martin Richard Foundation, in memory of the eight-year-old victim of the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013.