The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Boston (Hopkinton to Boston), MA · Massachusetts
- Level
- Organizer
- Issued
- 2020-03-13 Mar. 13, 2020
- In force
- Mar. 13, 2020 (the notice's date)
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Functions reached
- Collection
- Rental and Leasing SEC-22
Operative words
Mayor Walsh: 'There's no way to hold this usual race format without bringing large numbers of people into close proximity' and holding it was 'not responsible or realistic on September 14 or any time this year' (Wikipedia, secondary)
The organizer's notice
B.A.A. homepage: '124th Boston Marathon will be virtual' (capture June 4-5, 2020)
Notes
2020: Postponed Mar. 13, 2020 to Sept. 14; cancelled May 28, 2020 and replaced by a virtual race: '124th Boston Marathon will be virtual' (organizer's homepage, June 4, 2020 capture). 2021: Moved to Oct. 11, 2021 with a field of 20,000 and proof of vaccination or a negative test for every entrant (Wikipedia, secondary); post-period, planned during 2021 Q3 under the Commonwealth's public health emergency order and Boston's indoor mask order (Exs. MA-054, MET-BOS-013). Usual dates: Patriots' Day, Apr. 20, 2020; postponed to Sept. 14, 2020; cancelled; 2021 race moved to Oct. 11, 2021. Scale: About 31,500 entrants in a normal year; 20,000 in 2021 (Wikipedia, secondary). Venue orders 2020: MA-015, MA-020, MA-024, MA-026, MET-BOS-005. Venue orders 2021: MA-054, MET-BOS-013, MET-BOS-036.