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Boston Marathon postponed until fall of 2021

By Zach Halaschak
Published October 29, 2020 2:19pm ET
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Boston Marathon postponed until fall of 2021
FILE - In this April 15, 2019, file photo, the elite men break from the start of the 123rd Boston Marathon in Hopkinton, Mass. The 2020 Boston Marathon, which was rescheduled to run on Sept. 14th, was canceled Thursday May 28, 2020 for the first time in its 124-year history due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak. | (Stew Milne/AP)

Plans for the Boston Marathon have changed again as the coronavirus pandemic continues toward the end of 2020.

The 2021 iteration of the Boston Marathon, which is usually held on the third Monday in April, has been postponed until an unspecified time in the fall of 2021, the Boston Athletic Association announced on Wednesday.

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