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Boston Marine Corps Honor Run ~ Results

EVENTS
  • 5K Run:- Run 3.1 Miles
RACE DATE
Saturday, May 6, 2017
Start Time
9:00AM
Entry Fee
$35 pre-registration, $45 day of registration
Location
Carson Beach
Address
125 Day Boulevard
CITY
South Boston
STATE/TERR
Massachusetts
Zip
02127
COUNTRY
USA
Phone
1-888-767-RACE
Description

The 2017 Marine Corps Honor Run 5K will offer:

  • The fastest 5K course in Boston
  • Scenic views from Carson Beach
  • Product Sampling
  • Event Warm-Up
  • Awards Ceremony with great prizes, and more!

The distinctive spirit of hundreds of military and law enforcement officers is pervasive throughout the day. Groups will be running in formation, local honor guards will be onsite, as well as Marine Corps Cadets to help warm your muscles up. Race participants will include active duty officers and veterans from all branches of the U.S. Military and local law enforcement groups. But don’t be fooled, this event is for EVERYONE. We welcome beginner runners, walkers and elite athletes alike. All you need is your sneakers and patriotism!

The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation is the Nation’s oldest and largest provider of need-based scholarships to military children, with particular attention given to those whose parent has been killed or wounded in combat, or who have demonstrated financial need.

Since its inception in 1962, the Scholarship Foundation has awarded over 35,000 scholarships valued at nearly $100,000,000. There were 2,300 scholarships awarded this past year.

Course Info

This is the flattest and fastest course you will find in the Boston area. Perfect for beginners or for experienced runners looking for a PR!

The start of the race will begin at Carson Beach/Mother’s Rest Area. Runners will run northbound on Day Boulevard making a hairpin turn just before the intersection of Day Boulevard and Farragut Street. The participants will return to Carson Beach traveling southbound on Day Boulevard. This event will effectively close Day Boulevard from 7:30 AM until 9:00 AM, as well as cause traffic delays at Kosciusko Circle, Mount Vernon Street and Columbia Road.
Directions
MBTA
Castle Island, M Street Beach – Red Line to Broadway Station, then take City Point buses #9 or #11. Walk to the right across Marine Park to the beach to the entrance of the fort. Carson Beach – Red Line to JFK/UMass.

By Car (Map)
From the West: Mass Pike east to I-93 (I-95) South. Exit 15 off the Expressway.

From the North: Exit 15 off I-93 (I-95) North, left at end.

From the South: Exit 14 off the Expressway, follow Morrissey Boulevard, either go up to the rotary or crossover Mt. Vernon Street up to Day Boulevard or Exit 15 off the Expressway right at end.
CURRENT YEARS RESULTS

2017 Results at 
iresultslive.com: Overall / Searchable
PREVIOUS RESULTS

2016 Results at: coolrunning.com 
2015 Results at iresultslive.com: Overall / Searchable 
2014 Results at: athlinks.com
2013 Results at: coolrunning.com
2012 Results at: coolrunning.com
2011 Results at: athlinks.com or coolrunning.com

2010 Results at: athlinks.com
2009 Results at: athlinks.com 
2008 Results at: athlinks.com 
2007 Results at: athlinks.com 
2006 Results at: athlinks.com 
2005 Results at: athlinks.com 
2004 Results at: athlinks.com 
2003 Results at: athlinks.com 
2002 Results at: athlinks.com 

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