Boston Marathon Events Schedule

With the Boston Marathon coming up a week from today we’ve put together a list of important dates and times to remember around Hopkinton. If you think there’s anything we’ve left off the list leave a comment and we’ll add it.

Thursday, April 12

10 a.m. to 11 a.m. The Kenyan runners visit the .

5 p.m., Cambridge MA. The Easter Seal’s will be holding their Ready, Set, Go! event where

Friday, April 13

5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. . Some of the pioneering women runners from the first races will be in attendance at .

7 p.m. to 9 p.m. anniversary event. Join some of the women that helped pioneer women’s marathoning in Boston. At the

Saturday, April 14

10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ’s . The runners helping support the Public Library Foundation and the Friends of the Library will also be there.

Noon to 6 p.m. Hopkinton Town Common, sponsored by the Downtown Revitalization Committee:

• 12 to 2:  High school performers, including Olivia and Michael Spector, Haley Batchelder, Colin Shea, and Charlotte Berking.
• 2 to 3: Amanda Maffei.
• 3 to 4: Barbara Kessler.
• 4 to 6: Steve Spector’s band Hot Acoustics.

Sunday, April 15

10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hopkinton Town Common, sponsored by the Downtown Revitalization Committee:

• 10 to 10:30: Liane Blynn of ABT Training: Clinic.
• 10:30 to 11: Dr. Jason Mavor: Clinic.
• 11 to Noon High school performers, including Emilia Antonaides and Shae Feather.
• Noon to 12:30: Aidan Connolly’s Band.
• 12:30 to 1:30: Global Music Circle, including Junko Ogawa, Ellen Schmidt, Carolyn Waters, and Debora Rocha.
• 1:30 to 2:30: Shayne Holland’s band SHB; 
• 2:30 to 4: Kyle Joseph’s band Take Care.

Noon to 4 p.m. Hopkinton Public Library’s . The runners helping support the Public Library Foundation and the Friends of the Library will also be there

11:59 p.m. Join members of the . The ride takes a couple hours and the Commuter Rail doesn’t run that late so be prepared to call someone for a ride back to town.

Monday, April 16 Marathon Day

5 a.m. to 1 p.m.

9 a.m. Mobility Impaired Participants Start

9:17 a.m. Push-Rim Wheelchair Division Start

9:22 a.m. Handcycle Participants Start

9:32 a.m. Elite Women’s Start

10 a.m. Elite Men’s Start & Wave One

10:20 a.m. Wave Two

10:40 a.m. Wave Three

For all of our marathon coverage check out our 2012 Boston Marathon topic page. It has all of our runner features and any other information we've posted about the marathon in one convenient place.