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Winners of the 2024 Boston Marathon: Top Finishers Revealed

Sisay Lemma, of Ethiopia, breaks the tape to win the Boston Marathon, Monday, April 15, 2024, in Boston.
Charles Krupa  AP

The 128th Boston Marathon showcased remarkable athleticism from runners representing over 100 countries. While most participants won’t claim prizes, a select few emerged as champions. Here are the winners:

Men’s Professional Division:

  1. Sisay Lemma from Ethiopia completed the race in 2:06:17.
  2. Mohamed Esa, also from Ethiopia, finished in 2:06:58.
  3. Evans Chebet from Kenya crossed the line in 2:07:22. Notably, he had previously secured victories in the Boston Marathon in 2022 and 2023.

Women’s Professional Division:

  1. Hellen Obiri of Kenya triumphed with a time of 2:22:37, securing her second consecutive Boston Marathon win.
  2. Sharon Lokedi, also from Kenya, completed the race in 2:22:45.
  3. Edna Kiplagat, another Kenyan athlete, finished in 2:23:21.

Men’s Wheelchair Division:

  1. Marcel Hug from Switzerland achieved a remarkable new course record of 1:15:33. This victory marks his seventh win in the Boston Marathon wheelchair division.
  2. Daniel Romanchuk of the United States completed the race in 1:20:37.
  3. David Weir from the United Kingdom finished with a time of 1:22:12.

Women’s Wheelchair Division:

  1. Eden Rainbow-Cooper from the United Kingdom completed the race in 1:35:11.
  2. Manuela Schär from Switzerland crossed the line in 1:36:41.
  3. Madison de Rozario of Australia finished with a time of 1:39:20.

Men’s Handcycle Division:

  1. Zachary Stinson from the United States completed the race in 1:04:46.
  2. John Masson, also from the United States, finished in 1:09:33.
  3. Dustin Baker from the United States crossed the line in 1:10:10.

Women’s Handcycle Division:

  1. Alicia Dana from the United States completed the race in 1:15:20.
  2. Edie Perkins, also from the United States, finished in 1:33:57.
  3. Devann Murphy from the United States achieved a time of 1:43:23.

Additionally, duo teams participated, with Julien Pinsonneault and May Lim from Canada completing the race in 2:54:43. Another duo, Shaun Evans and Shamus Evans, represented the United States12.

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