# #148 This was Boston Marathon 2026 | Runners disqualified?

An episode of [The Marathon Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1803837535), 21 Apr 2026, 24 min.

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20% off STRAVA annual subscription with code "KRISTIAN" Get a discount on FlexBeam by using the link below or use discount code "WARWICKRUNS": https://rechargehealthas.sjv.io/55GAPb On this episode of The Marathon Podcast, we are recapping The Boston Marathon 2026, how Kristian did, and the elite field. What is the Boston Marathon weekend like? Why did some runners get disqualified? What can you learn from this year's race? And how did I (Kristian) do? Time stamps: 00:00:00 – Experiencing the Unique Boston Marathon Weekend 00:03:19 – My Boston Marathon Week: Wednesday & Thursday 00:10:13 – Carb Loading Challenges and Expo Adventures 00:21:01 – Unforgettable Community Shakeout Before Boston 00:26:55 – Boston Race Morning: Logistics and Disqualifications 00:39:17 – Pacing Strategy and Strong First Half 00:45:20 – Energy from Wellesley to Heartbreak Hill 00:50:33 – Conquering Heartbreak Hill to a New PR 01:00:54 – Personal Insights on My Boston Marathon Performance 01:04:00 – Wheelchair and Women's Elite Race Highlights 01:09:00 – Men's Elite Field and Course Record Breakers 01:11:44 – Gratitude and The Marathon Podcast's Future Full video + the Boston 2025 documentary: https://www.youtube.com/@Warwickruns Follow Kristian's journey on Instagram: @warwick.runs Music from Musicbed: MB01XPYH8ZYENVAMB0133EV2TCQFZY

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