Boston Marathon

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Question 1

On what Massachusetts state holiday is the Boston Marathon traditionally run on the third Monday of every April?

Question 2

In what small MetroWest Massachusetts town does the Boston Marathon officially begin before heading east toward Copley Square?

Question 3

What is the name of the notorious half-mile incline in Newton around mile 20 to 21 that tests marathoners' stamina?

Question 4

Who was the first woman to officially enter and finish the Boston Marathon with an official bib number (261) in 1967?

Question 5

Who ran the Boston Marathon as an unregistered bandit runner in 1966, hiding in bushes at the start to become the first woman to finish the course?

Question 6

What prestigious athletic club founded in 1887 organizes and conducts the Boston Marathon every year?

Question 7

What iconic women's college campus along the course in Natick is world-famous for its screaming 'Scream Tunnel' cheering section?

Question 8

What infamous marathon cheater crossed the Boston Marathon finish line first in 1980 before it was revealed she rode the subway?

Question 9

What is the final famous turn combination of the Boston Marathon route that brings runners onto the Boylston Street home stretch?

Question 10

On April 15, 2013, what terrorist tragedy struck the Boston Marathon near the finish line on Boylston Street?

On what Massachusetts state holiday is the Boston Marathon traditionally run on the third Monday of every April?