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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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Lots of Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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