The Boston Prep 16-Mile and 5-Mile Races

Derry, New Hampshire, United States

Jan, 2027 (TBD)

16mi, 8k/5mi

Race Information

The annual Boston is a moderately challenging 16-miler ideally scheduled for runners training for the Boston Marathon, any other spring marathon, or a runner looking for a mid-winter challenge! Are you a regular runner but not ready for a full 16? Try the 5-mile race which offers a taste of the Boston Prep experience on a 5-mile course!

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Seasons change. Commitment doesn’t. The cold moves fast. It won’t wait for you to catch up. everybody run.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 100 - 500

Elevation: Lots of Hills

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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