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Boston 10K: A Race to Remember

Updated: Jul 16

The Boston 10K took place on Sunday, June 22, 2025. This event was organized by the Boston Athletic Association in collaboration with Brigham and Women's Hospital.


A Beautifully Revised Route


This year's race showcased a revised Boston 10K route. Runners enjoyed picturesque views of the Charles River. The race concluded at Boston Common. During the final mile, participants crossed the iconic Boston Marathon finish line on Boylston Street. They then continued to the Boston 10K finish on Charles Street, right next to Boston Common.


Kenya’s Sharon Lokedi earned her second B.A.A. race win of the year. She built upon her course record at the Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America in April. Meanwhile, Tanzania’s Gabriel Geay claimed his third Boston 10K men’s title since 2018. Notably, American Paralympic medalists and Boston Marathon champions Tatyana McFadden and Daniel Romanchuk led the wheelchair divisions.


Gabriel Geay leading the men's elite field on Charles Street at the start of the Boston 10K on Sunday June 22, 2025.
Gabriel Geay leading the men's elite field on Charles Street at the start of the Boston 10K on Sunday June 22, 2025.

Runners in the women's elite field (including eventual winner Sharon Lokedi) on Charles Street at the early stage of the Boston 10K on Sunday June 22, 2025.
Runners in the women's elite field (including eventual winner Sharon Lokedi) on Charles Street at the early stage of the Boston 10K on Sunday June 22, 2025.

Highlights of the Race


The Boston 10K featured many memorable moments. From the breathtaking views to the exciting finish, it was a celebration of athleticism.


Kramer and Samuel Huculak on Charles Street at the start of the Boston 10K Sunday June 22, 2025.
Kramer and Samuel Huculak on Charles Street at the start of the Boston 10K Sunday June 22, 2025.

Elite Performances

The elite athletes shone brightly. Their dedication and training were evident in their performances.


Larry Haile with his guide at the start of the Boston 10K on Charles Street on Sunday June 22, 2025.
Larry Haile with his guide at the start of the Boston 10K on Charles Street on Sunday June 22, 2025.

Community Spirit

The race drew a large crowd of supporters. Friends, family, and local fans came out to cheer on the runners. This spirit elevated the atmosphere, making it more exciting.


Claudia Wolfe at the start of the Boston 10K on Charles Street on Sunday June 22, 2025.
Claudia Wolfe at the start of the Boston 10K on Charles Street on Sunday June 22, 2025.

The Wheelchair Divisions


The wheelchair races are a highlight of the Boston 10K. Tatyana McFadden and Daniel Romanchuk stood out this year. Their determination and skill impressed everyone.


Deuces! Bryan Su flashes the peace sign for the camera at the start of the Boston 10K on Charles Street on Sunday June 22, 2025.
Deuces! Bryan Su flashes the peace sign for the camera at the start of the Boston 10K on Charles Street on Sunday June 22, 2025.

The Finish Line Experience


Crossing the finish line is the culmination of many challenges. Runners felt the satisfaction of reaching their goals.


Emma Howe (391) leads a number of runners down Boylston Street at the Boston 10K on Sunday June 22, 2025.
Emma Howe (391) leads a number of runners down Boylston Street at the Boston 10K on Sunday June 22, 2025.

Reflections on a Great Event


The Boston 10K is more than just a race. It's a celebration of community, perseverance, and athletic achievement. The event attracts runners from all over. They come to experience the excitement and joy of competing in Boston.


Single file. Jordan Shane (486) leads an orderly procession down Boylston Street at the Boston 10K on Sunday June 22, 2025.
Single file. Jordan Shane (486) leads an orderly procession down Boylston Street at the Boston 10K on Sunday June 22, 2025.

Gabriella Lacouture at the finish of the Boston 10K on Sunday, June 22, 2025.
Gabriella Lacouture at the finish of the Boston 10K on Sunday, June 22, 2025.

Conclusion


The Boston 10K delivers unforgettable memories for participants and spectators alike. With a splendid route and impressive performances, this year's race was a true success.


To stay updated on future races and events, check out the Boston Athletic Association.


Runners on Charles Street at the start of the Boston 10K on Sunday June 22, 2025.
Runners on Charles Street at the start of the Boston 10K on Sunday June 22, 2025.

Last minute adjustments. Peter McGrane in the last kilometer on Boylston Street at the Boston 10K on Sunday June 22, 2025.
Last minute adjustments. Peter McGrane in the last kilometer on Boylston Street at the Boston 10K on Sunday June 22, 2025.

At the finish with (l-r) Israel Mohammed, Akeem Lloyd and Malik Aziz at the Boston 10K on Sunday, June 22, 2025.
At the finish with (l-r) Israel Mohammed, Akeem Lloyd and Malik Aziz at the Boston 10K on Sunday, June 22, 2025.

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