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Commonwealth Avenue (1500-1632)/Boston Marathon Mile Marker 18

42.339233-71.230617Commonwealth Avenue (1500-1632)/Boston Marathon Mile Marker 18, West Newton, MA 02468
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Marathon: Mile Marker 18

Mile Marker 17 > Mile Marker 18 > Mile Marker 19

Town: West Newton, MA

Street: Commonwealth Avenue (1500-1632) (See a street level view of this location)

Overview

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Description

Unlike the busy Commonwealth Avenue that most people think of in downtown Boston, this part of the street is lined with trees passes through a residential neighborhood.
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Runners Insights

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Helpful Hints

Mile 18.00 - 19.00 provides a nice break as you gradually roll downhill (from 153 feet at 18.00 to 96 feet at 19.25) Don't use the mile to speed up, but use it to RELAX, as 2 ghastly uphills await.

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