Colonial Road Runners Boston Marathon Bus

ABOUT THE COLONIAL ROAD RUNNERS BOSTON MARATHON BUS If you are a South Shore runner who is registered for the 2026 Boston Marathon, here is the best way to get to Hopkinton on race day (Monday, April 20), without having to travel into Boston to take a BAA shuttle bus.  Colonial Road Runners sponsors a comfortable intercity "coach" bus that goes directly to Hopkinton from the Braintree MBTA Red Line Station.  In Hopkinton, the bus will be parked near the Athletes Village at Hopkinton High School, in a lot set aside by the BAA exclusively for running clubs.  The bus will remain in Hopkinton, and available for your use, until after all of the marathon "waves" are underway.  SECURITY MEASURES According to the BAA, runners using our bus “should be prepared for inspection.”  Also, while runners will be allowed to have personal items (food, clothing, etc.) on the bus, be aware that THERE WILL NOT BE ANY BAGGAGE TRANSPORTATION FROM HOPKINTON TO BOSTON.  (The CRR bus does NOT go