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The 2020 Boston Marathon Is Cancelled

Like so much COVID-related news these days, this isn’t a surprise. But it’s even more of a heartbreaker than Heartbreak Hill. Boston.com is reporting that the 2020 Boston Marathon, which…

BOSTON, MA – APRIL 20: Kara Goucher (R) of the United States reacts after finishing third in the women’s division of the 113th running of the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts on April 20, 2008 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

Like so much COVID-related news these days, this isn't a surprise. But it's even more of a heartbreaker than Heartbreak Hill.

Boston.com is reporting that the 2020 Boston Marathon, which was initially rescheduled for this September, has been cancelled. You can see the the announcement on the Boston Athletic Association's Twitter account below.

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