Boston Marathon 2024

This year marked the 100th time the race started in Hopkinton, a tradition that began when the 26.2-mile distance was officially recognized in 1924

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Marcel Hug shattered his own record in the Men’s Wheelchair division with a winning time of 1:15:332

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Sisay Lemma from Ethiopia won the men’s race with a time of 2:06:17

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Hellen Obiri from Kenya won the women’s race for the second consecutive year with a time of 2:22:372.

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Around 30,000 athletes participated in the marathon, maintaining its status as one of the largest and most prestigious running events

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The Boston Marathon continues to be a significant event in the running world, showcasing incredible athletic performances and inspiring stories of determination and endurance.

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