Body by Boston: Start Running

By Donna Garlough | Boston Magazine |

Boston’s Best Running Routes

These eight runs will take you around town, from Davis Square to the Charles River to the Arnold Arboretum.

* Start here


Danger: Joggers Beware!

Running through: Downtown
Challenge: Cabbies
Strategy: Day-Glo workout wear

Running through: Fenway
Challenge: Geese
Strategy: An air-horn

Running through: The Esplanade
Challenge: Unwanted attention
Strategy: Palm-size pepper spray

Running through: Harborwalk
Challenge: Gale-force winds
Strategy: A windbreaker and goggles

Map by L-Dopa