The 2023 Boston Marathon takes place on Monday, April 17th. Runners from all over the world will come to Boston to compete in the historic road race that was first held in 1897.  

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This year, the attention in the elite field will center around Eliud Kipchoge. The greatest men's marathoner in history will be racing Boston for the first time, the latest stop in his quest to will all of the World Marathon Majors. The women's field is incredibly strong and features Amane Beriso, Gotytom Gebreslase, Joyciline Jepkosgei, Edna Kiplagat, Hellen Obiri and Ababel Yeshaneh.

Here are the start times for the 2023 Boston Marathon

6:00 a.m. ET:  Military Marchers

9:02 a.m. ET: Wheelchair Division – Men

9:05 a.m. ET:  Wheelchair Division – Women

9:30 a.m. ET:  Handcycle & Duo Participants

9:37 a.m. ET:  Professional Men

9:47 a.m. ET:  Professional Women

9:50 a.m. ET:  Para Athletics Divisions

10:00 a.m. ET: Wave 1

10:25 a.m. ET:  Wave 2

10:50 a.m. ET:  Wave 3

11:15 a.m. ET:  Wave 4