B.A.A. Announces Upcoming Event Registration Dates
2017 B.A.A. Distance Medley and B.A.A. 5K registration expected to fill quickly.
BOSTON
ÛÒ The Boston Athletic Association has announced upcoming registration
dates for the 2017 B.A.A. 5K and 2017 B.A.A. Distance Medley, both of
which will open in January.
The
B.A.A. will once again offer an exclusive registration window for the
B.A.A. Distance Medley, the three race series that includes the B.A.A.
5K, B.A.A. 10K, presented by Brigham and WomenÛªs Hospital, and the
B.A.A. Half Marathon, presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the
Jimmy Fund. Registration for the 2017 B.A.A. Distance Medley will begin
online at www.baa.org
at 10:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, January 11, 2017, allowing for early
entry into the three-race series. Registration for the series will be
limited to the first 3,300 registrants, and will close on January 13,
2017 at 5:00 p.m.
Registration
for the 2017 B.A.A. 5K will begin at 10:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday,
January 18, 2017. The ninth annual B.A.A. 5K will be run on Saturday,
April 15, 2017, two days before the 121st Boston Marathon.
The registration fee for the B.A.A. 5K is $55 (USD), and is limited to
participants 10 years or older. The B.A.A. 5K has a field size limit of
10,000.
EVENT
DATE
REGISTRATION PERIOD
FIELD SIZE LIMIT
ENTRY FEE
B.A.A. Distance Medley
B.A.A. 5K, B.A.A. 10K, &
B.A.A. Half Marathon
Wednesday, January 11, 2017, 10:00 a.m. ET ÛÒ Friday, January 13, 2017, 5:00 p.m. ET
3,300
$225
B.A.A. 5K
Saturday, April 15, 2017
Wednesday, January 18, 2017, 10:00 a.m. ET ÛÒ Until full
10,000
$55
Everyone
who completes the B.A.A. Distance Medley will receive a special
commemorative medal for the series, in addition to receiving a
finisher’s medal for each race. Each runner will also be listed on the
B.A.A. Distance Medley Leader Board, which ranks the top male and female
competitors throughout the series.
The
minimum age for entry into the B.A.A. Distance Medley is 14 years old.
Runners interested in registering for only one or two of the three
events in the series must do so when registration opens for the
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respective individual races.