Inaugural Dick Hoyt Memorial 'Yes You Can' Race honors running legacy
Boston Marathon icon Rick Hoyt died at the age of 61 earlier this week.
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New road race to honor Boston Marathon legend Dick Hoyt to go on as scheduled
WBZ TV's Liam Martin reports.
Hoyt family honors life of Boston Marathon icon Rick Hoyt
WBZ-TV's Steve Burton spoke with the Hoyt family about Rick's life and legacy.
Remembering life and legacy of marathon legend Rick Hoyt
Boston Marathon icon Rick Hoyt died at age 61. WBZ-TV's Ken MacLeod reports.
'He's pushing dad in the race now': Family mourns marathon icon Rick Hoyt
Boston Marathon icon Rick Hoyt has died at the age of 61. WBZ-TV's Steve Burton spoke with Russ and Troy Holt about Rick's impact.
Boston Marathon icon Rick Hoyt dies at 61
Rick Hoyt was a longtime staple on the Boston course, pushed in his wheelchair by his father Dick for decades. WBZ-TV's Lisa Hughes reports.
Rick Hoyt, Boston Marathon icon, dies at 61
WBZ TV's Paula Ebben reports.
"One of the most inspirational heroes": Rick Hoyt, Boston Marathon icon, dies at 61
The Hoyt family announced the death of Boston Marathon icon Rick Hoyt on Monday.
Stride for Stride founder Tom O'Keefe makes road races more diverse, accessible
Tom O'Keefe calls Stride for Stride the best thing he's ever done, and one of his teammates may end up saving his life.
Family of Boston Marathon dog Spencer welcomes new puppy
The Boston Marathon may have a new cheerleader. The family of Spencer the golden retriever is welcoming a brand new puppy.
Family of Boston Marathon dog Spencer welcomes new puppy
WBZ TV's Liam Martin reports.
BAA responds to allegations a cheering squad was racially targeted by police during Marathon
The Boston Athletic Association is responding to allegations that two running groups comprised of people of color were racially targeted by police while they cheered along the Boston Marathon route in Newton.
Buddy, Newton-Wellesley Hospital dog, supports marathon runners
Buddy, a support dog at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, gave runners and spectators a boost along the Boston Marathon route.
Boston Marathon cheering squad feels racially targeted after police response
Cell phone video shows a Newton Police bicycle patrol lined up between the group and the runners.
Running group felt targeted by police during Boston Marathon in Newton
Newton Police said they responded to the area after spectators crossed the rope barrier. WBZ-TV's Christina Hager reports.
Runners emotional after crossing Boston Marathon finish line
WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex spoke with runners after they crossed the Boston Marathon finish line.
10 years after attack, Boston has emerged stronger than ever
From a window above the marathon stood a quintessential symbol of "Boston strong", bombing survivor Heather Abbott.
Heather Abbott cheers on Boston Marathon runners 10 years after bombing
The Heather Abbott Foundation helps amputees get expensive prosthetics. WBZ-TV's Christina Hager reports.
Henry Richard, Team MR8 finish Boston Marathon
WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
Thousands run a rainy 127th Boston Marathon
30,000 athletes from more than 100 countries are running from Hopkinton to Boston in the 127th Boston Marathon.
Evans Chebet wins Men's Marathon for second year in a row
Chebet finished the race in 2:05:54.
Marathon security hunker in the MEMA bunker in Framingham
WBZ's Mike Sullivan reports.
Susannah Scaroni , Marcel Hug win Boston Marathon wheelchair divison
Scaroni won for the women's race and Marcel Hug won for the men's.
David Ortiz serving as Boston Marathon grand marshal
David Ortiz was one of the many people who helped unite the city in the wake of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings. Now, 10 years later he'll play a role in the race itself.
David Ortiz serving as grand marshal of Boston Marathon
The former Red Sox slugger will be near the finish line as the champions are crowned.
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Teens perform with Boston Pops, Guster at Symphony Hall
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State lawmakers renew push for bill that bans body size discrimination
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Refsnyder has go-ahead RBI single in 4-run 8th, Red Sox beat Guardians 5-4
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu involved in car crash
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A new discovery about how psoriasis spreads may lead to more effective treatments.
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Video obtained by the WBZ-TV I-Team shows the moment a gunman opened fire near Revere Beach on Sunday.
I-Team: Undeclared dangerous goods pose risk to cargo ships, crew
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I-Team: Homeowners beg lawmakers not to pass bill enabling controversial loans
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I-Team: RMV error leaves driver wondering how many others were robbed of license
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Braintree ice cream shop owner explains steep price increase
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Target recalling nearly 5 million candles
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Refsnyder has go-ahead RBI single in 4-run 8th, Red Sox beat Guardians 5-4
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There was a little tussle at Tuesday's OTA session
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