Boston Marathon Postponed To September Due To Coronavirus

Boston Marathon Postponed To September Due To Coronavirus

The race, originally scheduled for April 20, could be postponed until fall.

Mar 12, 2020 by Lincoln Shryack
Boston Marathon Postponed To September Due To Coronavirus

UPDATE 3/13: 2020 Boston Marathon will be run on September 14, per state officials.

Original story appears below:

The 2020 Boston Marathon has been postponed in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, with the race originally scheduled for April 20 possibly being pushed to a fall date, according to WBZ-TV in Boston.

The report states that officials from each of the eight towns on the race course route met on Wednesday to discuss potential make-up dates. Holding the race on a Monday in September has been considered, with a possible decision coming by the end of this week per the report.