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West Union Street (182-399)/Boston Marathon Mile Marker 2

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Marathon: Mile Marker 2

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Town: Ashland, MA

Street: West Union Street (182-399)

Overview

Description

As the runners head into Ashland, they will be settling more into their groove and will be running through this town, where the electric clock was invented, for the next 3 miles.
FOR RUNNERS

Get to know Mile Marker 2 of the course before race day.

FOR SPECTATORS

Get to know the neighborhood around Mile Marker 2.

Runners Insights

Helpful Hints

Mile 2 continues the downward roll, dropping from 319 feet from 1.87 to about 230 feet at the 3 mile mark. If you were fast at the mile, relax, and use the downhill to relax and get in a groove.

Spectator Tips

Where to Watch

The 2nd mile is still pretty crowded for spectators to watch in downtown Ashland, but if you move outside of the town center, you can find more open space to camp out along the route.
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