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Boston Marathon 2014 – YouTube
selected by MarathonGuide.com Staff

Every year for our Boston Marathon coverage we comb the internet to find some works that are out there that we enjoy and can share. Here we’ve selected the best video content about or related to the Boston Marathon that we could find. All of these are interesting and we think you’ll enjoy each. And if there are some that you have found that we should have here – let us know (use that feedback link at the top of the site) and we’ll get it here.

Boston Marathon Promo Video
Running Time 3:14

Promo video highlighting the many historic landmarks and distinguishing charateristics of the Boston Marathon that have made it one of the world’s greatest marathons.

Highlights from the 2012 Boston Marathon
Running Time 4:01

On the course footage of the 2012 Boston Marathon

Shalane and Desiree Set to Toe the Line – Boston 2013 – Returning for 2014!
Running Time 0:51

The US Olympians will look to become Boston Marathon champions

Sights and Sounds of the 2011 Boston Marathon
Running Time 2:53

Video montage of the many sights and sounds of the 2011 Boston Marathon

Training Tips From Boston Marathon Personnel & Champions
Running Time 3:17

Former Boston champions and personnel share training and racing tips for the Boston Marathon.

2008 Boston Starting Line
Running Time 8:09

The excitement at Hopkinton, as the race gets underway.

2008 Boston Finish Line
Running Time 2:15

A MetroWest Daily News reporter captures the scene at the finish line of the 2008 Boston Marathon

Hopkinton 2008
Running Time 3:09

A reporter explores the starting line and captures the excitement at the beginning of the 2008 Boston Marathon

The Wellesley Scream Tunnel
Running Time 3:51

A runner’s-eye view of the world-famous “Scream Tunnel,” courtesy of Wellesley College students.

Dennis Kimetto Sets Chicago Marathon Record – 2:03:45
Running Time 1:01

Kimetto owns the fastest PR of the 2014 Boston Marathon field – and is one to watch

Sharon Cherop Wins the 2012 Boston Marathon Running Time 4:07Cherop will contend for a top spot in the women’s race, having won Boston 2012 in 2:31:50

Coverage of the 2013 Boston Marathon Winner
Running Time 2:41

Watch as Desisa clears the finish line

Highlights from the 2011 LA Marathon, Won by Markos Geneti
Running Time 3:38

Geneti looks to contend at Boston. He holds a PB of 2:04:54, set at Dubai in 2012.

Coverage of the 2011 Boston Marathon – Won by Caroline Kilel
Running Time 4:06

Kilel finished in 2:22:34 in a battle with American Desiree Davila Linden

Desisa Made Dubai the World’s 2nd Fastest Marathon Course
Running Time 1:16

Desisa’s debut was one to watch as he finished in 2:04:45. He returns to Boston looking to repeat.

US Olympian Abdi Abdirahman in 2010
Running Time 1:19

Coming off another Olympic appearance, Abdi looks to challenge the elite at the 2014 Boston Marathon

Meb Discusses His 2014 Boston Marathon Preparations
Running Time 8:01

Watch as Meb details his training for the 2014 Boston Maratho

Post 2014 NYC Half Marathon Interview with Meb
Running Time 6:14

Meb details his race, and his expectations for the 2014 Boston Marathon

Shalane Flanagan vs. Kara Goucher
Running Time 2:09

A satirical look at the personal and professional rivalry between Kara Goucher and Shalane Flanagan.

Interview With Former NYC Marathon Champ Gebre Gebremariam
Running Time 1:30

Gebremariam will return to Boston where he set his personal best of 2:04:53 – in 2011

Pre-Race Interview with Caroline Kilel
Running Time 1:00

Before the 2012 Boston Marathon, Kilel discusses her strategy. Kilel will look to stand atop the podium again.

Micah Kogo Before His 2013 Boston Marathon
Running Time 3:45

Kogo finished his marathond debut in 2nd place (2:10:27)

Q&A With B.A.A. Executive Director Guy Morse
Running Time 7:57

Guy Morse speaks on online registration for the 2011 Boston Marathon opening and closing in one day. Discusses how he may look into adjusting the process for future years as well.

An Interview with 2014 American Contender Shalane Flanagan
Running Time 11:06

Flanagan recent won the 15K National Championship – and now sets her sights on Boston

Sharon Cherop Post Toronto Waterfront Marathon Interview
Running Time 1:07

Sharon Cherop gets interviewed after winning the 2010 Toronto Waterfront Marathon in 2:22:40

Interview Canadian Marathon Record Holder Lanni Marchant
Running Time 5:26

Marchant discusses what drives her, and how to prepare for running challenges

Elite Distance Runner Shalane Flanagan Talks the Challenge of Championship-Level Competition
Running Time 4:02

Flanagan gives insight into how she prepares differently for events against top-tier competition, both mentally and physically.

Abdi Before the 2013 NYC Half Marathon
Running Time 12:52

The 4-time Olympian discusses his careers and plans for the future

2012 Pre-Race Interview with Jason Hartmann
Running Time 2:45

Hartmann discusses his anticipation for the 2012 race, where he was fourth.

Interview With American Marathoner Jason Hartmann
Running Time 7:13

Hartmann finished fourth in 2012 at Boston as the top American.

Post-Race Interview with Canadian Marathon Record Holder Lanni Marchant
Running Time 1:56

Marchant at the 2013 Toronto Waterfront Marathon where she broke the Canadian female marathon record

Google Plus Hang-Out Video with Shalane Flanagan, Fans, and Industry In
Running Time 27:44

Flanagan answers questions from fans, and instrustry writers about her work ethic, training schedule and prepping for the 2012 London Olympics.

American Abdi Abdirahman After His 3rd Place Finish at the USA Olympic Marathon Trials
Running Time 2:55

Abdirahman, who made his fourth consecutive Olympic team, discusses beating expectations at this point in his career.

Interview with Abdi Abdirahman After 2nd-Place Finish at 2007 NYC Half-Marathon
Running Time 1:59

Post-race interview with top American Abdi Abdirahman after a 2nd-place finish at the 2007 NYC Half-Marathon

Post-Race Press Conference With 2012 Boston Marathon Top American Jason Hartmann
Running Time 1:44

Jason reviews his race and place in American marathon circles.

Post-Race With Jason Hartmann After a Half Marathon PR at NYC 2013
Running Time 1:07

Hartmann on his personal best 61:52 at the 2013 NYC Half Marathon

The Boston Marathon Course Tour Running Time 8:16A high-quality driving tour of the famous Boston course, in just eight minutes

Boston Marathon Course Video Running Time 16:31Boston Marathon Course Tour – the more leisurely version.

Running Through Newton
Running Time 3:21

Chrissie Long filmed part of her 2008 Boston Marathon, and the result is this shaky runner’s-eye view of the Newton portion of the course.

An Interview with 2012 Boston Marathon Champ Wesley Korir Running Time 4:19Korir talks about winning the esteemed event against tough competition and weather (heat).

Bill Rodgers Wins the 1978 Boston Marathon
Running Time 4:03

Bill Rodgers holds off Jeff Wells to win his second of four Bostons.

Thrilling Video of the 2012 Race
Running Time 3:06

A look back at the agony & ecstacy of the 2012 Boston Marathon

Bill Rodgers Wins the 1975 Boston Marathon
Running Time 0:49

Bill Rodgers wins his first of four Boston Marathons.

A Review of the 2012 Boston Marathon
Running Time 7:58

The 2012 iteration saw Wesley Korir and Sharon Cherop defeat the elite fields and record-heat

Recap of the 2009 Boston Marathon
Running Time 1:05

The Associated Press recaps the 2009 Boston Marathon in photos

Highlights from Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot’s 2010 Boston Marathon Win
Running Time 2:14

Kiprono Cheruiyot smashed the course record by nearly 2 minutes en route to his win (2:05:52) – Original video unavailable.

Kenya’s Wesley Korir Wins the 2012 Boston Marathon
Running Time 4:23

Korir beats the heat and an elite field to win the 2012 Boston Marathon. – Original video unavailable.

Duel in the Sun – Beardlsey v Salazar Running Time 9:40Alberto Salazar and Dick Beardsley battle over the final miles of the 1982 Boston Marathon, in the race coined “The Duel in the Sun”. – Original video unavailable.

Bill Rodgers Sets American Record at 1979 Boston Marathon
Running Time 6:12

Bill Rodgers outduels Toshihiko Seko and Garry Bjorklund for a win and American Record at the 1979 Boston Marathon – Original video unavailable.