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In an ode to Yoda and “Star Wars,” a sign read “‘Finish, you will.’ May the course be with you.” (DJ Mara/Beacon Staff)

‘Slay the Day.’ The best signs from the 2025 Boston Marathon.

By DJ Mara, Sam Shipman, Abigail Hoyt, Arthur Mansavage and Norah Lesperance / April 28, 2025

The 129th running of the Boston Marathon came and went on Monday, with nearly 300,000 spectators flocking to cheer on the more than 32,000 racers.  Posters...

Waves of men's race runners wait for the starting gun in Hopkinton, MA (Nick Peace / Beacon Staff).

Photos: Sun, Sweat, and Tears, scenes at the 2025 Boston Marathon

By Arthur Mansavage, Nick Peace, Madla Walsh, Norah Lesperance, Jacob Goldberg, Abigail Hoyt, Anna Knepley, DJ Mara and Sam Shipman / April 21, 2025
An estimated 300,000 spectators filled the sidelines of the 129th Boston Marathon on Monday, April 21, 2025. See photos captured by Beacon photographers covering the event.
A performance from the Good Trouble Brass Band

[Photo] Brass music fills Davis Square during HONK! Festival

By Hannah Hughes, Staff Writer / October 8, 2024

Children and families engage in chalk drawings in Davis Square