Not Your Average Marathon Monday 5K
Friday, April 16th through Monday, April 19th
Join us on the original Marathon Monday weekend to come together by running apart. This event, in collaboration withour friends at Wellesley College, is a virtual opportunity to still take part in a storied Boston tradition. Just complete your 3.1 miles within the weekend of April 16th through 19th and submit your time for prizes! Shirts are available via our off-campus partner, College Promo, and are on sale now!.
This free virtual 5K is an opportunity for the BC and Wellesley communities to connect from near and far this Marathon Monday! Participants choose their own start time and place, whether it is a treadmill at 5am or their neighborhood street around noon. Simply complete 3.1 miles at some point between April 16th and 19th.
The race period will begin Friday, April 16th and will go until Monday, April 19th at 11:59pm EST. You can complete the required distance and submit your race any time during this period.
Advanced registration is required.
No later than Monday, Apri 19th, submit your time using your Race Entry account created at registration. For any issues you may have with submission or to alternatively submit your time via email, contact Petey Manion at petersrx@bc.edu.
If you are interested in being on the leaderboard and eligible for prizes, you will need a verified time that includes the date, distance, and time. You can share that via a photo of your GPS watch, screenshot of your fitness app, etc.
Yes! Shirts are available to purchase through our vendor, College Promo and are now on sale!
There will be prizes for the top 3 students and top 3 faculty/staff that complete the event. There will also be a prize for the top overall finisher.
Alumni who complete the race may appear on the leaderboard, however are not eligible for prizes.
Along with submitting your time, email us a picture of your event! Bonus points for photos of you holding or wearing our custom bib (click the link to download and print)!
You're encouraged to share your race story with the Boston College community using the hashtag #BCEagleTrot. Make sure to tag @BCRecreation so we can re-share your stories!
Email Petey Manion, Fitness Coordinator, at petersrx@bc.edu.
Important: Please follow all social distancing guidelines and maintain 6 feet between you and others. Additionally, be sure to follow your own state and local restrictions about public spaces, trails, or running locations. Consider running/jogging/walking in your neighborhood, or another safe location!
Leaderboard:
Check back after Tuesday, April 17th for updates to the leaderboard!
Check back after Tuesday, April 17th for updates to the leaderboard!
Check back after Tuesday, April 17th for updates to the leaderboard!
Check back after Tuesday, April 17th for updates to the leaderboard!
Check back after Tuesday, April 17th for updates to the leaderboard!