Bank of America
Boston Marathon Expo

JOHN B. HYNES VETERANS MEMORIAL CONVENTION CENTER

The Bank of America Boston Marathon Expo will be open to participants, friends, and fans, and will feature an adidas store as well as Official Boston Marathon Sponsors and Licensees. The Expo is free and open to the public.

DATES & LOCATION:

The 129th Bank of America Boston Marathon Expo will take place Friday, April 18th through Sunday, April 20th at the John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center at 900 Boylston St. in Boston. 

Friday, April 18:  10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. 
Saturday, April 19: 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. 
Sunday, April 20: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. 

*Expo hours subject to change 

Highlights: 
Sneakers4Good

We’re pleased to share that we’ve partnered with Sneakers4Good for the 2025 Boston Marathon. What does that mean for you?  Bring your gently used running shoes to the expo and help create opportunities while saving the planet. Your used running shoes will be given a second life in underdeveloped countries and the money we raise by collecting sneakers will benefit B.A.A. Gives Back. 

 

2025 EXPO SCHEDULE

Friday, April 18
11:00 a.m. Artificial Intelligence in Running - A Panel of Experts Alexander Amini, Ava Amini, Daniel Kraft, Ed Baker & Emily Capodilupo
Hosted by John Werner
12:00 p.m. The Future of Indigenous Running: Youth, Representation & Opportunity Featuring Patti Dillon, Larry Spotted Crow Mann, Verna Volker, Ben Burgess
1:00 p.m. Ali on the Run Live Podcast Featuring Ali Feller and special guests
2:00 p.m. Feel the Shokz, Hear the Spirit Featuring Hellen Obiri, Dakotah Popehn, and Connor Mantz
Hosted by Ali Feller
3:00 p.m. Motherhood and Marathoning Featuring Paula Radcliffe, Sara Vaughn, Erica Brecher, Kaitlin Goodman
Hosted by Lorna Campbell
4:00 p.m. Fireside Chat With Amby Burfoot and Bill Rodgers
5:00 p.m. Runner Safety* Featuring Deena Kastor, Thomas Eller, Rochelle Soloman, Ryan Montgomery
Hosted by Lorna Campbell

*ASL Interpretation Available

Saturday, April 19
11:00 a.m. Team Abbott - Running with Community Featuring Joan Benoit Samuelson and Tyler Swartz
12:00 p.m.   Boston Marathon History and Stories About the Race*   Hosted by Paul Clerici  
1:00 p.m.    Accessibility: Turning the Spotlight on Spectators* Featuring Jake Thibeault, Tom Smith, Ethan Michaud, Lauren Amico
Hosted by Lorna Campbell  
2:00 p.m.   Defining Moments   Hosted by Dave McGillivray  
3:00 p.m.   Post-Olympics Conversations with the U.S. Pros   Featuring: Connor Mantz, Clayton Young, Dakotah Popehn, Susanna Scaroni
Hosted by Carrie Tollefson & John Anderson
4:00 p.m. Boston Marathon Champions Sisay Lemma, Hellen Obiri, Marcel Hug, Eden Rainbow Cooper
Hosted by Carrie Tollefson & John Anderson
5:00 p.m. Fearlessly Forward: Igniting Our Next Barrier-Breaking Strategies Featuring Katherine Switzer, Edith Zuschmann, Jennifer Thomas
Hosted by Carrie Tollefson

*ASL Interpretation Available

Sunday, April 20
10:00 a.m. Fueling Your Fire: How Nutrition Can Power Your Best Race Featuring Joan Benoit Samuelson, Greg Meyer, Meg Mahoney
11:00 a.m. Bouncing back to the Boston Marathon* Featuring Tom O’Keefe, Carrie Bradshaw, Dan Johnson
Hosted by Lorna Campbell
12:00 p.m. 50 Years of Wheelchair Racing* Featuring Daniel Romanchuk, Bob Hall, Tatyana McFadden, Manuela Shar, Marcel Hug
Hosted by Barbara Huebner
1:00 p.m. Mental Strategies for Mastering the Boston Marathon Featuring Stephanie Bruce, Erica Stanley-Dottin, Dot McMahan
Hosted by Lisa Levin, Cheri Turner, Julie Sapper
2:00 p.m. The Finish Line, where Dreams become Reality  Featuring Jacqueline Hansen, Jennifer Merrigan Fay
Hosted by Tiffany Gayle Chenault, PhD
3:00 p.m. Para Pros Panel Featuring Kelly Bruno, Marko Cheseto, Thomas Cantara, Atsbha Gebremeskel
Hosted by Amanda McGory
Exhibitors
Partner Pavilion:
 

CONTACT INFO

Boston Marathon Expo

699 Boylston St.
Boston, MA 02116