1968 Boston Marathon

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The 1968 Boston Marathon was the 72nd edition of the annual running event in Boston , United States . The marathon took place on April 19, 1968.

Amby Burfoot won the men in 2:22:17 h and Roberta Gibb won the women in 3:30:00 h.

Results

Men

space athlete country Time (h)
01 Amby Burfoot United StatesUnited States United States 2:22:17
02 William Clark United StatesUnited States United States 2:22:49
03 Alfredo Penaloza Mexico 1934Mexico Mexico 2:25:06
04th Pablo Garrido Lugo Mexico 1934Mexico Mexico 2:25:07
05 Ron Daws United StatesUnited States United States 2:29:17
06th Robert yours United StatesUnited States United States 2:30:13
07th Jose Garcia Gaspar Mexico 1934Mexico Mexico 2:30:29
08th Mikko Ala-Lappilampi FinlandFinland Finland 2:31:35
09 Danny McFadzean United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom 2:32:27
10 August Mulreke United StatesUnited States United States 2:34:15

Women

space Athlete country Time (h)
01 Roberta Gibb United StatesUnited States United States 3:30:00
02 Nina Kuscsik United StatesUnited States United States 3:45:00 *
03 Marjorie Fish United StatesUnited States United States 4:45:00 *

* approximate time

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