Marathon
Course Description (Click
here
for an expanded Marathon course description)
The marathon starts near
Boarding House Park on French Street. The
runners go west. French Street turns into Fr. Morissette Boulevard,
which turns into Pawtucket Street., which turns into Middlesex Street.
The runners go by the Rourke Bridge. At the fifth left, runners turn
left onto Broulette Street (also known as Grosvenor St).
At the end of Broulette, turn
right onto Princeton Street in
Chelmsford. At end of Princeton Street, the road turns right and goes
through Vinal Square to Middlesex Road. Runners head into Tyngsboro and
take a right onto the Tyngsboro Bridge. At end of the bridge, turn
right onto Route 113. On the first loop, runners will turn right and
cross the Rourke Bridge and take a right back onto Middlesex Street.
Again, runners will take the
left onto Broulette Street. Turn right
onto Princeton Street and go through Vinal Square to Middlesex Road.
Head into Tyngsboro and take a right onto the Tyngsboro Bridge. At end
of bridge, turn right onto Route 113.
On the second loop, runners
go past the Rourke Bridge and proceed to
the Aiken Street Bridge where they turn right. Runners go around
LeLacheur Park and enter the park through the service entrance along
the third base line. Runners will follow warning track in outfield and
finish in front of the Lowell Spinners' dugout.
Distance: 26.2 miles. (Click here
for an expanded Marathon course description)