by Kate Ushokova | Apr 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
In a triumphant victory, American Mebrahtom Keflezighi crossed the finish first on Boylston Street in a personal best of 2:08:37. Keflezighi was spurred on by the memories of those impacted by the tragic events at the 2013 Boston Marathon, becoming the first American...
by Kate Ushokova | Apr 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
Weather conditions reached almost 90 degrees along the course. The heat did not affect Canada’s Joshua Cassidy, who pulled away early to win the push rim wheelchair division in 1:18:25, breaking Ernst Van Dyk’s course record by two seconds. Due to the warm-weather...
by Kate Ushokova | Apr 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
Geoffrey Mutai from Kenya set a new course record, as well as a new world’s best time of 2:03:02. The top four men all finished under the old course record. Caroline Kilel of Kenya just outlasted Desiree Davila of the United States to win in 2:22:36. The push rim...
by Kate Ushokova | Apr 19, 2010 | Uncategorized
Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot from Kenya established a new men’s course record by 82 seconds with a time of 2:05:52. In the men’s push rim wheelchair division, Ernst Van Dyk of South Africa won in 1:26:53 and became the most successful Boston Marathon competitor of all...
by Kate Ushokova | Apr 21, 2008 | Uncategorized
Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot won his fourth total, and third consecutive, Boston title, joining Clarence DeMar, Gerard Cote, and Bill Rodgers as the only men to have won the race at least four times.
