MA > Greater Boston > Metro West > Framingham > Waverly Street (1016-1199)

Waverly Street (1016-1199)/Boston Marathon Mile Marker 5

Waverly Street (1016-1199)/Boston Marathon Mile Marker 5, Framingham, MA 01770

__NOTITLE__

Marathon: Mile Marker 5

Mile Marker 4 > Mile Marker 5 > Mile Marker 6

Town: Framingham, MA

Street: Waverly Street (1016-1199)

Overview

The Marathon is now in Framingham, Ma. 91 years ago, in 1907, this was the mile where a train cut off the majority of the runners and separated the lead men from the rest of the pack. This train station, designed by H.H. Richardson, is a good landmark on this leg of the race.

FOR RUNNERS

Get to know Mile Marker 5 of the course before race day.

FOR SPECTATORS

Get to know the neighborhood around Mile Marker 5.

Runners Insights

After 4 miles of downhill (and a drop of nearly 300 feet), mile 5 presents the first sustained uphill, which actually should feel good (using different muscles). You will climb approximately 40 feet the first 8/10 of this mile and then drop 20 feet the last 2/10.

Spectator Tips

Alot of spectators gather near the train station to watch the race.

Is this your business or organization? Get a free report detailing your online presence and performance!

hideFREE SMALL BUSINESS REPORT

Is this your business or organization? Get a free report detailing your online presence and performance!

hideLISTS

Been There | Favorites | To Do | Other...

Save To:

hideAROUND HERE

Find nearby parking or nearby ATMs

Find similar listings nearby or elsewhere

show GRAFFITI

Write a quick note about this place .

show TAGS IN THIS AREA (188)

Click here to browse around this location.

MAP

Claim this Listing

Povo is a wiki, which means that our users can change the content of the site at any time. By claiming your business or organization, we can make sure that the basic information about your business is protected. Give us a name and phone number, and we'll contact you.

Provide us with contact information about your business or organization:

First name: Last name: Phone number:
Email Address: (optional)

Claim this Listing

Povo is a wiki, which means that our users can change the content of the site at any time. By claiming your business or organization, we can make sure that the basic information about your business is protected. Give us a name and phone number, and we'll contact you.

Provide us with contact information about your business or organization:

First name: Last name: Phone number:
Email Address: (optional)

Become a Member

In order to use the personalized aspects of Povo such as reviews, ratings, and email notifications of changes, you must create an account. The only requirement is to pick a member name and a password. If you give us an email address, we will not ever sell it to a third party or spam you. For more details you can see our privacy policy.

Already have an account? Sign In

Choose a Member Name: Password Confirm Password Email Address: (optional)

Remember me on this computer