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Boston Race Reports from the Blogosphere 19 Apr 2012 | 09:58 am
By Meghan G. Loftus Whether you successfully battled the heat on Monday—or you fought the heat and the heat won—you likely emerged from Monday's Boston Marathon with a great story. As several experts...
Boston Marathon Deferrals: Here Are the Facts 17 Apr 2012 | 07:43 am
By Mark Remy With all due respect to winners Sharon Cherop and Wesley Korir, the big story for many runners in Boston this weekend was the weather. With temperatures forecast to climb well into the 8...
Cautious Korir Wins the Retro-Boston 17 Apr 2012 | 07:29 am
By Roger Robinson Pack photo by Robert Reese, Korir photo by Alan Brookes "Go out slow, and then slow down," so the mass of citizen-runners were advised before this hot-weather Boston. But we didn't...
A “Redemption Race” for Jason Hartmann 17 Apr 2012 | 07:12 am
By Meghan G. Loftus Photo by Victah Sailer/PhotoRun Jason Hartmann believed he had a chance to make the U.S. Olympic Marathon team in January, but he finished 32nd in 2:16:44—a performance he called...
Cherop Times Sprint Perfectly for Win 17 Apr 2012 | 06:52 am
By Amby Burfoot Photo by Robert Reese Sharon Cherop won a couple of second-tier marathons in 2010, and quickly got a pass to the world's best marathons the next year. She found those tougher. She wa...
Weather, Americans, Etc. 17 Apr 2012 | 06:40 am
By Scott Douglas Photo by Photo Run Sheri Piers, age 40, was the first American woman, finishing 10th in 2:41:55. Run For The Cups Elites and non-elites alike were grabbing every fluid cup in sigh...
Cautious Korir Wins the Retro-Boston 17 Apr 2012 | 03:29 am
By Roger Robinson Pack photo by Robert Reese, Korir photo by Alan Brookes "Go out slow, and then slow down," so the mass of citizen-runners were advised before this hot-weather Boston. But we didn't e...
Boston Marathon Cheat Sheet 16 Apr 2012 | 11:00 am
By Scott Douglas Photos by Photo Run Here’s a quick guide to the leading entrants in Monday’s marathon. Follow our live coverage, which will begin at 9:15 EDT on Monday, here. MEN Defending men�...
Marathons and Heat: The Facts 16 Apr 2012 | 10:55 am
By Amby Burfoot Photo by Photo Run 2:05 marathoner Evans Rutto failed to finish the hot 2007 Chicago Marathon. The weather for Monday's Boston Marathon could soar into the 80s, prompting Boston off...
Defending Champ Mutai Steady as Ever 16 Apr 2012 | 10:50 am
By Scott Douglas Photo by Photo Run Geoffrey Mutai won Boston last year in a course record of 2:03:02, faster than the official world record. Defending Boston champion Geoffrey Mutai is definitely ...
