Ngokusebenzisa izibonelo ezithathwe embhalweni nginikeze isifinyezo sokuthi kungani iBoston Marathon yaziwa kakhulu.
Context:IBoston Marathon ngumjaho waminyaka yonke wemarathon obanjwa ngamadolobha amaningi namadolobhana aseBoston enkulu empumalanga yeMassachusetts, e-United States. Ngokwesiko lugujwa ngoSuku Lwabalandeli Bezwe, ngoMsombuluko wesithathu ka-April. Lo mcimbi waqala ngo-1897, waphefumulelwa impumelelo yomncintiswano wokuqala we-marathon kuma-Olimpiki asehlobo ka-1896. I-Boston Marathon iyinhlangano yomjaho waminyaka yonke emidala kunayo yonke emhlabeni futhi ingenye yemicimbi yomjaho womgwaqo eyaziwa kakhulu emhlabeni. Ungomunye wemincintiswano emikhulu eyisithupha yomjaho womhlaba wonke. Umzila wayo uqala eHopkinton eningizimu yeMiddlesex County uye eCopley Square eBoston.  I-Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) ihlele lo mcimbi minyaka yonke kusukela ngo-1897, ngaphandle kuka-2020 lapho wakhanselwa ngenxa yobhadane lwe-COVID-19. Ngo-2021, wabanjwa kamuva, ngo-Okthoba. Lo mjaho uye waphathwa yi-DMSE Sports, Inc., kusukela ngo-1988. Abagijimi abangamathisha nabagijimi abaqeqeshiwe abavela emhlabeni wonke bancintisana eMarathon yaseBoston minyaka yonke, bebhekene nezindawo ezinamagquma zaseMassachusetts nesimo sezulu esiguquguqukayo ukuze bahlanganyele kulo mjaho.  Lo mcimbi uheha izibukeli ezingu-500 000 unyaka ngamunye, okwenza kube umcimbi wezemidlalo obukwa kakhulu eNew England. Kusukela kwabahlanganyeli abangu-15 kuphela ngo-1897, lo mcimbi manje uheha isilinganiso sabahlanganyeli ababhalisiwe abangaba ngu-30,000 unyaka ngamunye, kanti abantu abangu-30,251 bangena ngo-2015. I - Centennial Boston Marathon ngo - 1996 yabeka umlando wokuba umjaho womjaho omkhulu kunayo yonke emhlabeni lapho kwakunabangu - 38 708 ababambe iqhaza, abangu - 36 748 abaqalayo nabangu - 35 868 abaqeda umncintiswano.
I-Boston Marathon, eyaqala ngo-1897, iyinhlangano yomjaho omude kunayo yonke yonyaka emhlabeni wonke owakhuthazwa ama-Olympic asehlobo ka-1896. I-Boston Marathon ingenye yezinsizakalo eziyisithupha ze-World Marathon Majors. Umjaho ubulokhu ubanjwa minyaka yonke kusukela ngo-1897 ngaphandle kuka-2020, lapho umjaho wakhanselwa ngenxa yobhadane lwe-COVID-19. I-marathon ngokuvamile ibanjwa ngoSuku Lwabalandeli Bezwe, ngoMsombuluko wesithathu ka-April. Uheha izibukeli ezingu-500 000 kanye nababambiqhaza ababhalisiwe abangu-30 000 unyaka ngamunye okwenza kube omunye wemicimbi yomjaho womgwaqo owaziwa kakhulu.