Great Runs

Find Us on and

Book Signing: Borders Books, Chestnut Hill, Newton
June 3, 7pm

Book Signing: Borders Books, Cambridge Galleria May 20, 6pm-8pm

Book Signing: Wellesley Booksmith May 8, 5pm-7pm Author Signing and Book Launch Party!

Globe Corner Bookstore Cambridge. April 17, 5pm

Heartbreak Hill Youth Road Race
April 18 12pm-3pm
Newton City Hall

Brookline Access Television
Recent TV Interview with Great Runs author Mark Lowenstein

7 towns, 600 miles, 100+ "themed" runs

Our biggest book yet:

Gorgeous routes in every major neighborhood
150+ miles along paths, parks, aqueducts, and greenways
75+ miles along the water
Running "tours" of historic areas, universities, and some real hidden gems!

Cambridge • Newton • Wellesley • Lexington • Concord • Natick • Weston

The definitive guide for running in Boston: historic neighborhoods; 50+ miles along the water, including the entire HarborWalk; all sections of the Emerald Necklace; and other scenic gems!

More than 25 "themed" runs through Brookline's beautiful neighborhoods, ponds, parks, and pathways. Includes jaunts into Newton, Jamaica Plain, West Roxbury, and Boston.

Ever notice all the guide books for biking, hiking, and other outdoor activities? Well, runners finally have a resource: The Great Runs series. Our mission is to introduce the great routes and hidden gems near you.

Each book features dozens of "themed" runs, designed for recreational runners and walkers. Discover:

Great neighborhoods and quiet roads
Historic parks, paths, ponds, and parkways
Miles of riverway and oceanfront trails
Secret roads and hidden gems