Boston Marathon

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, left, places a wreath on Hellen Obiri, of Kenya, right, winner of the women's division of the Boston Marathon, during ceremonies, Monday, April 15, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Hellen Obiri claims back-to-back Boston Marathon titles, leading Kenyan women’s podium sweep

Kenya’s Hellen Obiri broke away from a large pack late to become the first woman to repeat as Boston Marathon champion since 2005, crossing the finish line in 2 hours, 22 minutes and 37 seconds.
 
Marcel Hug of Switzerland, left, men's wheelchair division winner and Eden Rainbow Cooper, women's wheelchair division winner, pose with the trophy at the Boston Marathon finish line, Monday, April 15, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Hug earns 7th Boston Marathon wheelchair title and Rainbow-Cooper wins her 1st women’s crown

 
Sisay Lemma, of Ethiopia, celebrates while lying down after winning the Boston Marathon, Monday, April 15, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Ethiopia’s Sisay Lemma wins Boston Marathon in runaway. Kenya’s Hellen Obiri repeats in women’s race

 
FILE - Jonathon Hawkins, left, and Beth Millian, right, both from Austin, Texas, pose for a photo by the Boston Marathon start sign prior to the 115th running of the Boston Marathon, in Hopkinton, Mass., Monday, April 18, 2011. Once a year for the last 100 years, Hopkinton becomes the center of the running world, thanks to a quirk of geography and history that made it the starting line for the world's oldest and most prestigious annual marathon. (AP Photo/Stew Milne, File)

For Boston Marathon’s last 100 years, it all starts in Hopkinton

 

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