Course
Two flat loops along both banks of the Merrimack River in Lowell on roads and paved paths, crossing the river on its bridges. Fast, quiet and cool in October, which is why it fills with runners chasing a Boston qualifier.
Key dates
- ★Race dayOctober 2027 · date to be announced
About
The Baystate Marathon follows the Merrimack River through Lowell, crossing several bridges along the way. First run in 1990, it has been held every year since and is organized by the Greater Lowell Road Runners. The event also offers a half marathon and half marathon relay.
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