Boston Marathon 2014 posts
CNN International 50 years ago, Katherine Switzer was the first woman who crossed the finish line of the Boston Marathon. In 1967, an official tried to rip off her bib. Now, the Boston Marathon is retiring No. 261 in honor of her, after she ran this year's marathon at Read more ... age 70 http://cnn.it/2pwRLjJ
107 months ago
CNN 50 years ago, Katherine Switzer was the first woman who crossed the finish line of the Boston Marathon. An official in 1967, tried to rip off her bib. The Boston Marathon is retiring No. 261 in honor of her, after she ran this year's marathon at age Read more ... 70 http://cnn.it/2pPjPv7
107 months ago
Newsweek No american has won the Boston Marathon since 1985.
Americans were, for once, among distance running elite at the 2017 Boston Marathon
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Galen Rupp finished 2nd in the men's race and Jordan Hasay 3rd in the women's at the 121st Boston Marathon.
107 months ago
AP Sports BREAKING: Kenyan policewoman Edna Kiplagat wins Boston Marathon. Unofficial time of 2 hours, 21 minutes, 53 seconds. http://apne.ws/2pqMpq9
The Latest: Women's leaders start to thin at Boston Marathon
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BOSTON (AP) — The Latest on the 121st running of the Boston Marathon (all times local):
11:10 a.m.
The lead women's pack is starting to drop some big n
107 months ago
Los Angeles Times Sports Boston residents unite again four years after bombing at marathon.
On the 4th anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings, a day of public service, resiliency and stre
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Two years ago, the mayor of Boston declared April 15 — the day of deadly marathon bombings — as 'One Boston Day' to celebrate the 'resiliency, generosity, and strength' of the city.
107 months ago
AP Sports Ready, set, roll: Boston Marathon gets its 1st documentary: http://apne.ws/1OCtZnv
Ready, set, roll: Boston Marathon gets its 1st documentary
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BOSTON (AP) — America's marquee marathon is ready for its close-up. "Boston," the first feature-length documentary film about the Boston Marathon, is in the works. Its creators say the movie will go well beyond the 2013…
123 months ago
The Wall Street Journal The Boston Marathon doesn’t do rainouts.
A Delightfully Old-School Boston Marathon
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Marathon running has gotten sidetracked in recent years, but it has again taken center stage at the country’s biggest races, such as Monday’s Boston Marathon.
131 months ago
Yahoo It's Patriots' Day, which marks the second Boston Marathon since the 2013 bombing and Rebekah Gregory will be there.
Boston Marathon Bombing Amputee Rebekah Gregory Returns to Cross the Finish Line
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Rebekah Gregory was at the finish line of the Boston Marathon when a bomb exploded in April of 2013. In a 2014 tribute run, she crossed the same finish line in a wheelchair. “This time I won't be laying on the ground in pieces, or having to be assi Read more ... sted because I can't do things on my own,” Gregory w…
131 months ago
ABC News For one participant in the Boston Marathon, crossing the finish line will mean more than a 26.2-mile trek: http://abcn.ws/1JYn5J6
Amputee Victim of Boston Marathon Bombing Returns to Run
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Rebekah Gregory was one of 16 marathon victims to lose a limb. But that didn’t stop her from training for this year’s Boston Marathon.
131 months ago
Sports Illustrated Boston Marathon winner Rita Jeptoo has been banned two years for doping.
Boston Marathon winner Rita Jeptoo banned two years
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Jeptoo, who is also a two-time Chicago Marathon winner, set a course record of 2:18.57 in her 2014 win at the Boston Marathon. She also won the Boston Marathon in 2006 and 2013.
134 months ago