Race Entry Watch · marathon · Boston, US
2027 Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America: is registration open?
Not right now. 2027 Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America is not taking entries as of 2026-10-24; the status has read registration closed since at least 2026-10-24; registration opens 2026-09-14, closes 2026-09-18, race day 2027-04-19.
The organiser's registration page The short answer
| Organiser | Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) |
| Race day | 2027-04-19 |
| Registration | registration closed, checked |
| Entry route | qualifying |
| Window, as stated | 2026-09-14 to 2026-09-18 |
| Entry fee, as stated | The entry fee for accepted qualifiers will be $270 USD. (source) |
| Places, as stated | 30,000 participants will race on Patriots' Day (source) |
Qualifier registration ran 14-18 Sep 2026 (not first-come); standards e.g. men 18-34 2:55:00, women 3:25:00; cut-off 5:17, 33,656 applications, 25,630 accepted incl. about 1,000 via the new random Boston Qualifier Selection. 215 official charities; the 2028 qualifying window began 19 Sep 2026.
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Quick answers
Is 2027 Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America registration open?
Not right now. 2027 Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America is not taking entries as of 2026-10-24; the status has read registration closed since at least 2026-10-24; registration opens 2026-09-14, closes 2026-09-18, race day 2027-04-19.
How do you get a place in 2027 Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America?
Entry is by qualifying time. Qualifier registration ran 14-18 Sep 2026 (not first-come); standards e.g. men 18-34 2:55:00, women 3:25:00; cut-off 5:17, 33,656 applications, 25,630 accepted incl. about 1,000 via the new random Boston Qualifier Selection. 215 official charities; the 2028 qualifying window began 19 Sep 2026.
How much does 2027 Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America cost to enter?
As the organiser states it: The entry fee for accepted qualifiers will be $270 USD. (source: https://www.baa.org/news/qualifier-registration-for-131st-boston-marathon-presented-by-bank-of-america-begins-today/).
How many places does 2027 Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America have?
As stated: 30,000 participants will race on Patriots' Day.
How can I be alerted when 2027 Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America registration changes?
Race Entry Watch reads 2027 Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America's registration page every day. A free weekly digest is on this page; the same-day email, the moment it opens, closes or sells out, is 4 USD a month or a 30-day pass for 5 USD at https://bikoosh.com/races/boston-marathon.
Sources
- https://www.baa.org/races/boston-marathon/qualify/ (read 2026-10-24): seed read (ledger 229)
Change history
- : past editions added: 2026, 2025, 2024 (3 source row(s))
- : record added
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