23,220 Boston Marathon Photos and High-Res Pictures

The Boston Marathon is one of the world's most prestigious road racing events, drawing thousands of runners and spectators to its historic course each year. From the starting line in Hopkinton to the finish on Boylston Street, every moment is filled with determination, emotion, and community spirit. The Getty Images collection captures the full story, from elite athletes pushing their limits to the cheering crowds lining the 26.2-mile route. Much like other storied American sporting traditions, such as the Kentucky Derby stock photos or pictures from the Super Bowl, this race provides unforgettable visuals. Explore authentic, high-quality images to find the perfect shot.