See the Boston Marathon 2024 results for winners, times and more details

BOSTON — Whereas it can take most runners all day to finish the 2024 Boston Marathon, the winners of the race have already crossed the end line on Boylston Avenue. Monday noticed a number of repeat winners, together with a number of newcomers breaking the tape earlier than anybody else.

Hellen Obiri wins Boston Marathon girls’s race

Hellen Obiri of Kenya broke away late to say her second straight Boston Marathon girls’s race, breaking the tape with a end time of two:22:37. She is the primary back-to-back winner since Catherine Ndereba of Kenya gained two straight girls’s races in 2004 and 2005. 

What was a pack of 20 was down to only two for the ultimate miles on Monday, as Obiri and Sharon Lokedi ran alongside one another as the gang cheering them on. However Obiri kicked issues into excessive gear within the closing stretch, and now has one other Boston victory to her identify. Obiri additionally gained the 2023 New York Metropolis Marathon. 

Lokedi completed second at 2:22:45 whereas Edna Kiplagat positioned third at 2:23:21 to offer Kenya the highest three spots within the girls’s race. Buze Diriba and Senbere Teferi (each from Ethiopia) every completed at 2:24:04 to spherical out the highest 5 within the girls’s race.

Minnesota’s Emma Bates was the primary American lady to cross the end line on Monday, ending in 2:27:14. Sara Corridor was subsequent a 2:27:48 (two minutes behind her end in Boston final yr), whereas 2018 champ Des Linden completed in 2:28:27.

Sisay Lemma wins Boston Marathon males’s race

Sisay Lemma of Ethiopia did not end the final time he ran Boston in 2022. On Monday, there was little or no doubt he’d be the primary man throughout the end line.

The 33-year-old led wire-to-wire and broke the tape with a time of two:06:17 — the tenth quickest time in Boston historical past. Lemma measured his lead in minutes for a lot of the race, although his edge was trimmed to a minute within the closing miles. However nobody was catching Lemma, whose earlier finest in Boston was thirtieth place in 2019. 

Mohamed Esa (additionally of Ethiopia) was second throughout the end line at 2:06:58, whereas defending champ Evans Chebet was not far behind at 2:07:22. Kenyans John Korir (2:07:40) and Albert Korir (2:07:47) rounded out the highest 5.

C.J. Albertson was the highest American finisher at 2:09:53, and positioned seventh general for his finest end in Boston. He completed tenth in 2021, thirteenth in 2022, and twelfth in final yr’s race.

Eden Rainbow-Cooper wins Boston Marathon girls’s wheelchair race

A newcomer took dwelling the ladies’s wheelchair crown, as Eden Rainbow-Cooper grew to become the primary lady from Nice Britain to win the wheelchair division of the Boston Marathon. The 22-year-old completed Monday with a time of 1:35:11 to say the primary World Marathon main win of her profession.

4-time champ Manuela Schar made a push and reduce Rainbow-Cooper’s result in 30 seconds at one level, however the Portsmouth, England native pulled away late. There was nobody in her rear-view mirror when she took the left flip onto Boylston.

Rainbow-Cooper additionally gained the Boston 5K on Saturday.He did not have a sponsor for Monday’s race, however that’s possible going to vary after her victory. 

Schar got here in second on Monday with a 1:36:41 end, adopted by Madison De Rozario (1:39:20), Patricia Eachus (1:40:22), and Aline Dos Santos Rocha (1:41:47).

Michelle Wheeler was the highest American finisher within the girls’s wheelchair race at 1:45:59. 

Marcel Hug wins Boston Marathon males’s wheelchair race and units one other course document

One other yr, one other males’s wheelchair crown for Switzerland’s Marcel Hug. “The Silver Bullet” collected his seventh Boston win on Monday, and as soon as once more broke his personal course document. 

Truly, he did not simply break the document, he shattered it with a 1:15:33 end. He broke his personal course document final yr as nicely with a 1:17:06 end. 

He repeated as a record-smashing champ regardless of crashing into the wall as he turned onto Comm Ave in Newton. However not even that collision might gradual Hug down on Monday, and for the second straight yr completed method forward of the competitors. Maryland’s Daniel Romanchuk completed second with a time of 1:20:37, adopted by David Weir (1:22:12), Sho Wantanabe (1:26:10), and Joshua Cassidy (1:26:15).

Romanchuk was the highest American finisher, adopted by Aaron Pike (1:28:35) and Evan Cornell (1:30:31).

Who gained the Boston Marathon in 2023?

The 127th Boston Marathon noticed one other sweep by Kenya, with Evans Chebet and Hellen Obiri profitable the lads’s and girls’s races, respectively.

Chebet gained his second straight Boston Marathon with a end time of two:05:54 — good for the third-fastest profitable time within the race’s historical past. It was additionally practically a minute sooner than his victory in 2022. Chebet was Boston Marathon winner to repeat since Robert Cheruiyot gained three straight from 2006-2008.

Obiri was really a late entry into the 2023 Boston Marathon, and had solely run marathon earlier than tackling Boston: The New York Metropolis Marathon a number of months prior. She gained with a end time of two:21:38, good for the fourth-fastest profitable time in race historical past. 

Within the males’s wheelchair race, nicely we already advised you all about Hug. However he gained his sixth Boston Marathon final yr when he beat out American Daniel Romanchuk by over 10 minutes.

Susannah Scaroni gained the ladies’s race in 1:41:45 regardless of having to cope with a free wheel close to the 15K mark. It was her first win in Boston and her third-fastest time on the course in her 9 races.

What’s the quickest anybody has ever run the Boston Marathon?

Geoffrey Mutai holds the document for the very best time on the Boston Marathon, finishing the 2011 males’s race in simply 2:03:02.

Ethiopia’s Buzunesh Deba holds the document within the girls’s race, finishing the 2014 Boston Marathon in 2:19:59. The document beforehand belonged to Rita Jeptoo of Kenya and her 2:18:57 end in 2014, however Deba was declared the winner in 2016 when Jeptoo was stripped of her title due to doping. 

Within the wheelchair race, you simply examine Hug and his record-setting efficiency on Monday. Manuela Schar owns the document within the girls’s race at 1:28:17 (2017).

Do Boston Marathon winners get a prize for profitable?

Winners do get a pleasant chunk of change, with the winners of the lads’s and girls’s races receiving $150,000 every. Second place finishers will take dwelling $75,000, whereas third-place finishers will get $40,000. 

Within the wheelchair division, the highest winners will obtain $40,000, whereas second and third place will take dwelling $25,000 and $12,000, respectively.