John W. Weeks Footbridge – Charles River loop from Washington Square

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John W. Weeks Footbridge – Charles River loop from Washington Square

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3.4

(24)

100

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John W. Weeks Footbridge – Charles River loop from Washington Square

02:03

19.5km

60m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

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Train Station

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6.07 km

John W. Weeks Footbridge

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lets walk over this bridge and have a look around the water and the city. Really nice

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Anderson Memorial Bridge

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The Anderson Memorial Bridge, often mistaken as the Larz Anderson Bridge, connects Boston's Allston neighborhood to Cambridge. Built on the site of the 1662 Great Bridge, the bridge was rebuilt …

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The Anderson Memorial Bridge spans the Charles River connecting Allston and Cambridge, Massachusetts. This historic bridge, built in 1912, features Neoclassical design and is a vital transportation link in the area.

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Charles River

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The Charles River, known as Quinobequin by the indigenous Massachusett people, flows 80 miles from Hopkinton to Boston, winding through 23 cities and towns before reaching its final destination: the …

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Boston University Bridge

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Iron bridge with a beautiful view of the river and the city but above all with its own bike lanes!

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Downtown View from Harvard Bridge

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Harvard Bridge goes by a few names; MIT Bridge, the Massachusetts Avenue Bridge, or the "Mass. Ave." Bridge. It's the longest bridge over the Charles River at 2,164.8 feet and provides some great panoramic views of Boston and Cambridge.

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