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The 2000 Boston Marathon was the 104th running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States and was held on April 17. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Elijah Lagat in a time of 2:09:47 hours and the women's race was won in 2:26:11 by Catherine Ndereba, also Kenyan. A total of 15,680 people finished the race, 10,207 men and 5473 ...
State flag of Massachusetts Location of Massachusetts on the U.S. map. This is a list of people who were born in/raised in, lived in, or have significant relations with the American state of Massachusetts. It includes both notable people born in the Commonwealth, and other notable people who are from the Commonwealth.
At the Boston Marathon, the pre-sanctioned era comprised the years from 1966 through 1971, when women, who under AAU rules could not compete in the Men's Division, ran and finished the race. In 1996 the B.A.A. retroactively recognized as champions the women who finished first in the Pioneer Women's Division Marathon for the years 1966–1971.
Exeter's Dawn Ebbetts ran the Boston Marathon on Monday in a time of 3 hours, 46 minutes, 02 seconds, placing her first in the women's 70-to-74 age group.
The actress—famous for her roles on the TV shows One Day at a Time, Touched by an Angel, and Hot in Cleveland—ran the 2010 Boston Marathon to benefit the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute just four ...
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Men's winner Sisay Lemma and women's victor Hellen Obiri led a field of 30,000 runners from 100 countries at this year's Boston Marathon.
Catherine Ndereba's four victories between 2000 and 2005 are the most in the women's open division. [4] The Boston Marathon became the first major marathon to include a wheelchair division, in 1975, which was won by Robert Hall, [1] though the first person to complete the race in a wheelchair had been Eugene Roberts in 1970. [6]