2008 Boston Marathon
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| 112th Boston Marathon | |
|---|---|
| File:Dire tune.jpg Dire Tune during the race | |
| Venue | Boston, United States |
| Dates | April 21 |
| Champions | |
| Men | Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot (2:07:46) |
| Women | Dire Tune (2:25:25) |
The 2008 Boston Marathon was the 112th running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States and was held on April 21. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot in a time of 2:07:46 hours and the women's race was won by Ethiopia's Dire Tune in 2:25:25.
Results
Men
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya | 2:07:46 |
| 2 | Abderrahime Bouramdane | File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco | 2:09:04 |
| 3 | Khalid El-Boumlili | File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco | 2:10:35 |
| 4 | Gashaw Asfaw | File:Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Ethiopia | 2:10:47 |
| 5 | Kasime Adilo Roba | File:Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Ethiopia | 2:12:24 |
| 6 | Timothy Cherigat | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya | 2:14:13 |
| 7 | Christopher Cheboiboch | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya | 2:14:47 |
| 8 | James Kwambai | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya | 2:16:07 |
| 9 | James Koskei | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya | 2:16:07 |
| 10 | Nicholas Arciniaga | File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States | 2:16:13 |
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Women
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dire Tune | File:Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Ethiopia | 2:25:25 |
| 2 | Alevtina Biktimirova | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 2:25:27 |
| 3 | Rita Jeptoo | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya | 2:26:34 |
| 4 | Jeļena Prokopčuka | File:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia | 2:28:12 |
| 5 | Askale Tafa | File:Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Ethiopia | 2:29:48 |
| 6 | Bruna Genovese | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | 2:30:52 |
| 7 | Nuța Olaru | File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania | 2:33:56 |
| 8 | Robe Guta | File:Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Ethiopia | 2:34:37 |
| 9 | Lidiya Grigoryeva | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 2:35:37 |
| 10 | Stephanie Hood | File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States | 2:44:44 |
References
- Men's results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- Women's results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
External links
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