The Around the Bay Road Race is Sunday, March 25th, 2018. The 30km race begins at 9:30am and takes about 4.5 hours, however the Beach will only be impacted from 10an till noon. Give yourself plenty of time if you have transit the Blvd.
The race will be celebrating its 125th anniversary.
Hamilton's Around the Bay Road Race is the oldest on the continent, first run in 1894, three years before the Boston Marathon. Rich in tradition, it has been won by the best from around the world, including Boston Marathon winners and Olympic gold medallists. Become part of the continuing tradition by running this challenging course around Hamilton's natural harbour!
History from Race Site;
https://bayrace.com/history.htm
More;
http://hamiltonbeachcommunity.com/forum/threads/herald-marker.1856/#post-13653
http://hamiltonbeachcommunity.com/f...-had-no-say-tersilla-ran-around-the-bay.2635/
Article at the CBC;
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hami...ld-traditions-for-125th-anniversary-1.5010039
The race will be celebrating its 125th anniversary.
Hamilton's Around the Bay Road Race is the oldest on the continent, first run in 1894, three years before the Boston Marathon. Rich in tradition, it has been won by the best from around the world, including Boston Marathon winners and Olympic gold medallists. Become part of the continuing tradition by running this challenging course around Hamilton's natural harbour!
History from Race Site;
https://bayrace.com/history.htm
More;
http://hamiltonbeachcommunity.com/forum/threads/herald-marker.1856/#post-13653
http://hamiltonbeachcommunity.com/f...-had-no-say-tersilla-ran-around-the-bay.2635/
Article at the CBC;
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hami...ld-traditions-for-125th-anniversary-1.5010039
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