Boston Marathon tracking
Definition
A real-time digital service or mobile app provided by the Boston Athletic Association, allowing spectators and families to monitor the location, pace, and progress of individual runners during the annual Boston Marathon.
An online platform featuring live maps, split times, and leaderboards for following participants in the world's oldest annual marathon, held in Boston, Massachusetts.
Examples
I spent the entire race glued to Boston Marathon tracking, only to discover my buddy had taken a detour for clam chowder.
Boston Marathon tracking turned me into a virtual coach, yelling at my phone as Aunt Linda power-walked Heartbreak Hill.
With Boston Marathon tracking, even remote fans could pretend they were cheering from the sidelines instead of their sofas.
The Boston Marathon tracking app exposed my roommate's 'elite' pace as slightly slower than rush-hour traffic.