Published On: Tue, Apr 16th, 2024

Sisay Lemma wins Boston Marathon in runaway, Hellen Obiri repeats in women’s pro race

A men's runner and female counterpart hold the race trophy together after both took first place in their respective professional fields at the 128th Boston Marathon in Massachusetts on April 15, 2024.

Sisay Lemma of Ethiopia set a blistering pace and held on to win the Boston Marathon on Monday, finishing in two hours, six minutes, 17 seconds — the 10th fastest time in the race’s 128-year history. Kenya’s Hellen Obiri defended her title in the women’s race.

CBC | Sports News

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Sisay Lemma wins Boston Marathon in runaway, Hellen Obiri repeats in women’s pro race