2027 BOSTON MARATHON

Boston Cut-off Time is 5:17!

25,630 qualified applicants were accepted and 8,019 BQ applicants were not accepted.

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Best Boston Marathon Qualifiers

It's here! Our annual list of the year's
best marathons to help you qualify for the Boston Marathon.

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Nearly 500 marathon courses.
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South America Marathons

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South America Marathons	Course	PR Score	Finishers	Reviews	Compare
Rio Marathon Rio de Janeiro, BR 06/07/2026	Very Flat 14,161 Finishers	PR Score	14,161 Finishers	Reviews	Compare Races
Medellin Marathon Medellin, CL 09/06/2026	Hilly 4,431 Finishers	PR Score	4,431 Finishers	Reviews	Compare Races
Buenos Aires Marathon Buenos Aires, AG 09/20/2026	Mostly Flat 12,773 Finishers	PR Score	12,773 Finishers	Reviews	Compare Races

Boston Cut-off Time is 5:17!

Best Boston Marathon Qualifiers

It's here! Our annual list of the year'sbest marathons to help you qualify for the Boston Marathon.

2026 IS HERE!

Marathon Pace Bands

Run the Right Pace in Your Next Marathon

Nearly 500 marathon courses.Ships same or Next Day

South America Marathons

Rio Marathon

Rio de Janeiro, BR 06/07/2026

Very Flat

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14,161 Finishers

95.54 PR Score

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14,161 Finishers

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Medellin Marathon

Medellin, CL 09/06/2026

Hilly

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4,431 Finishers

90.81 PR Score

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4,431 Finishers

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Buenos Aires Marathon

Buenos Aires, AG 09/20/2026

Mostly Flat

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12,773 Finishers

99.17 PR Score

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12,773 Finishers

N/A

Qualified

Reviews

Compare Races

It's here! Our annual list of the year's
best marathons to help you qualify for the Boston Marathon.

Nearly 500 marathon courses.
Ships same or Next Day

Rio de Janeiro, BR
06/07/2026

PR Score

Medellin, CL
09/06/2026

PR Score

Buenos Aires, AG
09/20/2026

PR Score