10 photos that show how cold, wet, and miserable it is at the 2018 Boston Marathon
So many ponchos.
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The 2018 Boston Marathon kicked off Monday morning in suboptimal weather conditions of rain, wind, and cold. There was even snow on the ground in Hopkinton.
Of course, a little adversity won’t stop most marathoners, nor will it prevent the heartiest supporters from lining the 26.2-mile course. But after seeing these photos, you’ll get a better sense of what tens of thousands of people are enduring.
Runners make their way through the rain in the athletes’ village prior to the start of the Boston Marathon.
Runners sit in a tent out of the rain in the athletes’ village prior to the start of the marathon.
A runner tiptoes over the mud in the athletes’ village.
Another runner tiptoes over the mud in the athletes’ village.
A runner grimaces in the athletes’ village.
Runners navigate rainy, muddy conditions in the athletes’ village.
A runners in the athletes’ village in Hopkinton.
Runners make their way through the rain in the athletes’ village.
A runner holds onto his poncho in the athletes’ village.
Gallery: The Boston Marathon through the years
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