The New York Times – Sports:
The third Monday in April commemorates the Revolutionary War battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775.
Category: Boston Marathon
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Boston Marathon: Natasha Wodak and Malindi Elmore Make Their Debuts
The New York Times – Sports:
After taking breaks from the sport, Natasha Wodak, 40, and Malindi Elmore, 42, expect to be in the mix among the elites at the Boston Marathon.
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Benson Kipruto Eyes Another Boston Marathon Win
The New York Times – Sports:
Competitive running was a fallback career for the Kenyan. Now he is aiming for back-to-back Boston Marathon wins.
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Boston Marathon’s Real Challenge? Going Downhill.
The New York Times – Sports:
The uphill sections generally get all the attention on the Boston Marathon course. But the route is what is known as a “net downhill” race.
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The Boston Marathon Has Barred Runners from Russia and Belarus
The New York Times – Sports:
The marathon, one of the world’s top distance races, joins a long list of events from the sports world and beyond that have excluded Russians because of their country’s invasion of Ukraine.
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How to Get Past ‘Did Not Finish’
The New York Times – Sports:
Some marathon runners end up with a final result listed as D.N.F. Getting back to the start line of another race can be that much more meaningful.