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  2. Live from Boston Marathon 2024: Elite winners plus other ...

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    Blue bibs (numbers 16,000 to 23,999) are assigned to Wave 3 (10:50 a.m.) Yellow bibs (numbers 24,000 to 32,999) are assigned to Wave 4 (11:15 a.m.)." What it is like watching the Boston Marathon ...

  3. Competition number - Wikipedia

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    At the 2019 Boston Marathon, organizers gave special bib numbers to several celebrities. Former NFL player Tedy Bruschi was given 5454, his uniform number repeated; NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson was given 4848, his car number with Hendrick Motorsports repeated; and Joan Benoit Samuelson was given 1979, the year of her first win in the event. [13 ...

  4. 2017 Boston Marathon - Wikipedia

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    Kathrine Switzer at age 70 ran the marathon under bib number 261, the same number she had worn 50 years previously in 1967, finishing in 4:44:31. That number was then retired from all future Boston Marathons. Women were not allowed to run marathons until 1972, but she registered under the name K. V. Switzer. [1]

  5. Boston Marathon - Wikipedia

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    The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon race hosted by several cities and towns in greater Boston in eastern Massachusetts, United States. It is traditionally held on Patriots' Day, the third Monday of April. [1] Begun in 1897, the event was inspired by the success of the first marathon competition in the 1896 Summer Olympics. [2]

  6. Who's running in the 2024 Boston Marathon? Here are the ... - AOL

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    Nine landmarks: Don't miss these sights on the Boston Marathon route Franklin. 25032. Madison Aylett, 3029650. Sofiya Baran, 2525264. Samantha Beers, 3719811. Mary ...

  7. Boston Athletic Association - Wikipedia

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    Gibb also ran the marathon unofficially in 1967 and 1968, each year finishing first in the unsanctioned women's field. [26] [25] In 1967, Kathrine Switzer also ran the Boston Marathon, registering under the name "K. V. Switzer." She was assigned bib number 261 and assumed to be male, although she did not claim that.

  8. Will Cloney - Wikipedia

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    The number of entrants grew from 116 in 1946 to 7,647 in 1982. [5] He made most decisions regarding the marathon unilaterally. [6] Cloney also oversaw the B.A.A. Games, an indoor invitational track meet held at the Boston Garden and the B.A.A.'s annual schoolboy meet, which was held on the same day as the B.A.A. Games. When Cloney first became ...

  9. Bill Rodgers (runner) - Wikipedia

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    William Henry Rodgers (born December 23, 1947) is an American runner, Olympian, and former record holder in the marathon.Rodgers is best known for his four victories in both the Boston Marathon, including three straight from 1978 to 1980, and 4 straight wins in the New York City Marathon, between 1976 and 1979.