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2015 Boston Marathon Registration Dates Announced

BOSTON (CBS) - Registration for the 2015 Boston Marathon will open on Monday, September 8 at 10 a.m., the Boston Athletic Association announced Tuesday.

The qualifying times will be the same as recent years.

The qualification window for next year's marathon began last year on September 14, 2013. The qualification window for the 2016 Boston Marathon will begin on Saturday, September 13, 2014.

The B.A.A. says registration will be done on a rolling admission schedule, beginning with the fastest qualifiers.

On Monday, September 8, eligible runners who have met the qualifying standard for their age and gender by 20 minutes or more may register.

On Wednesday, September 10, if space remains, registration will open for those who have met their qualifying standard by 10 minutes or more.

If there's still room for more runners, registration will open on Friday, September 12 for those who have met their qualifying standard by five minutes or more.

Registration will close on September 13.

For more information, visit the B.A.A.'s website.

The 119th Boston Marathon will be held on Monday, April 20, 2015.

You can watch it live on WBZ-TV.

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