Event Details
Join us for an engaging event marking the 250th anniversary of the Lexington and Concord battles. The day kicks off at the Lexington Visitors Center and culminates in Lincoln, where participants can explore historical sites along the way.
Event Schedule
- Date: April 19, 2025
- Start: 7:00 AM at Lexington Battle Green
- Distance: 16 miles total (8 mi to Concord and 8 mi to Lincoln)
- Finish: Lincoln Train Station, Lincoln, MA
- Difficulty: Average
Highlights
- Participate in the reenactment of the Shot Heard 'Round the World.
- Explore local historical sites, including Emerson's home, Walden Pond, and the Concord battlefield.
- Enjoy food, drink, and art in Lincoln while awaiting your return to Boston.
Suggested Preparations
Reserve your hotel early as this is a popular event weekend. If you're traveling from Boston, consider the recommended departing Amtrak at 6:45 PM from North Station to reach NYC.