ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE

Dave McGillivray is the founder of DMSE Sports, managing more than 30 major road races and charitable events per year, including working with the Boston Athletic Association Operations Team to manage all the logistics of the B.A.A. Boston Marathon. His name is a household word throughout the endurance industry–the term ‘legend’ would not be overstating–and his expert advice is worth its weight in gold.

EAGLE-TRIBUNE

Nearly 300 runners gathered Sunday beneath a clear, blue sky to raise money and awareness during the fifth annual Ironstone Derby 5K.

EAGLE-TRIBUNE

The Merrimack Valley Striders Annual Dinner was a night to celebrate achievers.

Not only were some of the area's top track/academic high schools each awarded $2,000 scholarships, but one of the largest running clubs in New England heard from two legends about their recent experience of running seven marathons in seven continents in seven days.

WICKED LOCAL-MEDFORD

On May 31, Medford High School alum and Race Director of the Boston Marathon Dave McGillivray spoke at the McGlynn Elementary and Middle School about his new book, “Dream Big: A Story of Courage and Determination.” McGillivray not only organizes the Boston Marathon and many other road races, but he is also a motivational speaker, having delivered over 1,900 speeches to all age groups worldwide.

RUNNER'S WORLD

It’s a strategy he’s used hundreds of times over the past 12 years: When Boston Marathon Race Director Dave McGillivray wants to encourage new runners to race, he gives them a medal. A loaner medal.

WICKED LOCAL - NORTH OF BOSTON

Dave McGillivray is looking forward to running under the TD Garden rafters.

The Medford native is teaming up with the Martin Richard Foundation, in partnership with the TD Garden and the Boston Bruins Foundation, to hold the inaugural MR8K, Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 3.

DAILY TIMES CHRONICLE

The 13th Annual Lahey Health 5K Cancer Walk & Run will be held on Saturday, June 23, at Burlington High School with a start time of 8 a.m.

EAGLE-TRIBUNE

Dave McGillivray has run a lot of marathons, given a lot of inspiring speeches and been the race director for numerous world-class events.

THE HERALD NEWS

Lenny Silvia took his running seriously. But not too seriously.

He was one of the few humans on the Earth who could honestly say he had finished 26 consecutive Boston Marathons. But getting him to brag about it, or even elaborate on the feat, was a chore.

RUNNER'S WORLD

You hit the fast food drive-through a couple times a week, and your grocery cart is regularly filled with cookies, packaged doughnuts, ice cream, chips (and dip). But you’re thin. You run—a lot—and you’re not gaining any weight, so all’s good, right? Well, not exactly. Put down the chocolate cupcake and hear us out.

HCAM-TV

Prior to this year's marathon, Boston Marathon Director Dave McGillivray spoke at the Hopkinton Public Library about his new book, "Dream Big: A True Story of Courage and Determination." 

BOSTON.COM

The athletes venturing from Hopkinton to Boylston Street on Monday faced conditions worse than those on the ice sheet in Novo, Antartica. That’s according to Dave McGillivray, the Boston Marathon race director, who braved both climates for 26.2 miles in the past four months and said that in the Antarctic Circle, at least it wasn’t raining.