Zappos Boston Marathon Shakeout Run
- Date Sun 19th April 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Boston, Massachusetts
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating start to the Boston Marathon weekend at the Zappos Boston Marathon Shakeout Run on Sunday, April 19th, 2026! Set against the vibrant backdrop of Boston, Suffolk, this free shakeout run is the perfect way to kick off one of the most exciting weekends in running. Join fellow enthusiasts at the Carousel on the Rose Kennedy Greenway as you embark on a relaxed group run through the historic North End, winding down to Paul Revere Park for a quick stretch.
This event isn’t just about the miles; it’s about the energy and thrill that fills the air as marathon excitement builds! With demo shoes from multiple brands available for your testing pleasure, and plenty of giveaways and prizes to be won, there’s something for everyone—whether you’re racing or simply enjoying the atmosphere. All paces are welcome, so come show up, shake out, and be part of the magic of Boston Marathon weekend!
This event isn’t just about the miles; it’s about the energy and thrill that fills the air as marathon excitement builds! With demo shoes from multiple brands available for your testing pleasure, and plenty of giveaways and prizes to be won, there’s something for everyone—whether you’re racing or simply enjoying the atmosphere. All paces are welcome, so come show up, shake out, and be part of the magic of Boston Marathon weekend!
Organiser's Description
ZAPPOS SHAKEOUT RUN - BOSTON MARATHON WEEKEND
SUNDAY, APRIL 19TH
BOSTON MARATHON WEEKEND IS ALMOST HERE.
JOIN ZAPPOS AND GANSETT RUN CLUB, ONE OF NEW ENGLANDS LARGEST RUN COMMUNITIES, FOR A FREE SHAKEOUT RUN TO KICK OFF ONE OF THE BEST WEEKENDS OF THE YEAR.
WELL MEET AT THE CAROUSEL ON THE ROSE KENNEDY GREENWAY AND HEAD OUT TOGETHER THROUGH THE NORTH END BEFORE MAKING OUR WAY INTO PAUL REVERE PARK FOR A QUICK STRETCH. THEN WE ROLL BACK AS A GROUP - EASY, RELAXED, AND EXACTLY WHAT YOUR LEGS NEED HEADING INTO MONDAY.
THIS ISNT ABOUT PACE. ITS ABOUT ENERGY. THE BUILD, THE NERVES, THE EXCITEMENT OF WHATS COMING.
ZAPPOS WILL HAVE DEMO SHOES FROM MULTIPLE BRANDS READY TO GO, PLUS GIVEAWAYS AND CHANCES TO WIN PRIZES THROUGHOUT THE MORNING!.
RACING OR NOT, YOURE INVITED. IF YOURE IN THE CITY, THIS IS WHERE YOU WANT TO BE!
SHOW UP. SHAKE OUT. BE PART OF IT.
ALL PACES WELCOME!
SUNDAY, APRIL 19TH
BOSTON MARATHON WEEKEND IS ALMOST HERE.
JOIN ZAPPOS AND GANSETT RUN CLUB, ONE OF NEW ENGLANDS LARGEST RUN COMMUNITIES, FOR A FREE SHAKEOUT RUN TO KICK OFF ONE OF THE BEST WEEKENDS OF THE YEAR.
WELL MEET AT THE CAROUSEL ON THE ROSE KENNEDY GREENWAY AND HEAD OUT TOGETHER THROUGH THE NORTH END BEFORE MAKING OUR WAY INTO PAUL REVERE PARK FOR A QUICK STRETCH. THEN WE ROLL BACK AS A GROUP - EASY, RELAXED, AND EXACTLY WHAT YOUR LEGS NEED HEADING INTO MONDAY.
THIS ISNT ABOUT PACE. ITS ABOUT ENERGY. THE BUILD, THE NERVES, THE EXCITEMENT OF WHATS COMING.
ZAPPOS WILL HAVE DEMO SHOES FROM MULTIPLE BRANDS READY TO GO, PLUS GIVEAWAYS AND CHANCES TO WIN PRIZES THROUGHOUT THE MORNING!.
RACING OR NOT, YOURE INVITED. IF YOURE IN THE CITY, THIS IS WHERE YOU WANT TO BE!
SHOW UP. SHAKE OUT. BE PART OF IT.
ALL PACES WELCOME!
Races
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Zappos Boston Shakeout Run!
Sun 19th April 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
This is a relaxed, community-focused shakeout run designed to help you feel good heading into Boston Marathon Monday. The pace will be easy and conversational, with the group staying together throughout. Well start and finish at the carousel on the Rose Kennedy Greenway, heading through the North End and into Paul Revere Park for a brief stop before returning. Expect a short, controlled route - nothing that will take away from race day.
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191 Atlantic Ave, Boston, 02111, MA, United States
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