Meet Boston Extends Partnership with Boston Triathlon as Host Partner Through 2028

August 11, 2025

Boston’s Signature Summer Race Weekend Returns August 16–17, 2025

BOSTON, MA (August 11, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – ethos, the mass participation event organization that presents the Boston Triathlon, today announced that Meet Boston, the official destination marketing and sales organization for the Greater Boston area, will continue as a Host Partner of the Boston Triathlon through 2028. This long-term partnership underscores Meet Boston’s commitment to supporting marquee events that drive tourism and celebrate Boston’s vibrant sports culture.

Returning for its 17th edition, the 2025 Boston Triathlon will take place August 16-17, bringing together thousands of athletes, spectators, and community members for two days of racing and celebration along South Boston’s scenic waterfront.

“Since Day One, we’ve been focused on partnering with organizations that share our vision of using sport to positively impact our city,” said Michael O’Neil, president of the Boston Triathlon. “Meet Boston has been an incredible partner, helping us showcase the best of Boston while continuing to grow this event into a truly inclusive and iconic summer tradition. We’re thrilled to continue working with them for the next four years.”

The weekend includes Olympic and sprint-distance triathlons, a relay competition, and the beloved Kids Day at the Boston Tri, taking place in the afternoon on August 16 at DCR Carson Beach in South Boston.

Kids Day is back and it’s bigger and better than ever. This free, family-friendly festival combines the joy of movement with the spirit of community, offering kids of all ages the ability to race for free along with games, giveaways, music, and beachside fun. A brand new lineup of community partners will be on site with interactive activations and activities designed to keep families engaged all afternoon. People participating in the Boston Triathlon on Sunday, August 17^th, can attend on Saturday to pick up their bib, rack their bike, and cheer on the kids from 12:30-5 p.m.

“We are delighted to continue to support Boston Triathlon and its Kids Day,” said Martha Sheridan, President and CEO of Meet Boston.  “Offering a free, family-focused event not only enhances the experience for participants but also deepens the connection to our community—bringing an exciting new energy to the entire weekend.”

The Boston Triathlon course includes a swim at the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation’s Carson Beach, a bike ride on DCR William Day Boulevard, and a scenic run through Moakley Park in South Boston.

For more information and to register for the 2025 Boston Triathlon, visit www.BostonTri.com. To learn more about Kids Day at the Boston Tri, visit https://bostontri.com/kids-race/.

ABOUT ETHOS:
e•thos |ˈēθäs| the characteristic spirit of a culture or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations. ethos is a mass participation event organization created to bring athletes together through challenging and unique sporting events. The organization produces the Boston Triathlon, now in its 17th year.

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