The Boston Athletic Association on Thursday announced it will invest more than $1 million in The Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center at Roxbury Community College.
Officials said the funding, provided by the B.A.A. through Boston Marathon entries, may exceed $1.3 million over four years. The contributions aim to advance athletic programming and opportunities at the Roxbury athletic facility.
“The B.A.A.’s mission focuses on the promotion of healthy lifestyles through sport, especially running, and there’s no better way to support this than partnering with the (Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center), which has been a valuable athletic hub for the Boston community since 1995,” Jack Fleming, President and CEO of the Boston Athletic Association, said in a statement…