BOSTON— For the first time in 1,099 days, the Boston Marathon returned to Patriots’ Day on a picture-perfect day for racing. A total of 25,314 athletes started in Hopkinton bound for Boston, with participants from 120 countries and all 50 U.S. states aiming to earn their coveted unicorn medals. In one of the most gripping duels down Boylston Street in race
Chebet, Evans outran roughly 24814 runners to win with a time of 02:06:51. Cherono, Lawrence earned runner-up honours with a time of 02:07:21. The third place went to Kipruto, Benson with a time of 02:07:27 In the women’s race, Jepchirchir, Peres got a win, finishing with a time of 02:21:01 , followed by Yeshaneh, Ababel who finished with a time of
BOSTON— In a welcome return after a 910-day absence, the 125th Boston Marathon took center stage on the roads between Hopkinton and Boston. Some 15,736 participants started this year’s historic edition of the world’s oldest annual marathon, with a pair of first time champions and two familiar faces topping the podium. The first fall edition of the Boston Marathon did not
Celebrations to honor Boston Marathon history & future of running BOSTON-With two weeks until the 125th Boston Marathon, the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced today a slate of race weekend events and programming that honor the history of the race and support running for the next generation. “I am delighted to share the many ways we at the B.A.A. will celebrate