1997 Boston Marathon

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The 1997 Boston Marathon was the 101st edition of the annual running event in Boston , United States . The marathon took place on April 21, 1997.

Lameck Aguta won the men in 2:10:34 h and the women Fatuma Roba in 2:26:23 h.

Results

Men

space athlete country Time (h)
01 Lameck Aguta KenyaKenya Kenya 2:10:34
02 Joseph Kamau KenyaKenya Kenya 2:10:46
03 Dionicio Cerón MexicoMexico Mexico 2:10:59
04th German Silva MexicoMexico Mexico 2:11:21
05 Moses Tanui KenyaKenya Kenya 2:11:38
06th Gilbert Rutto KenyaKenya Kenya 2:12:30
07th Jimmy Muindi KenyaKenya Kenya 2:12:49
08th Andre Luis Ramos BrazilBrazil Brazil 2:13:10
09 Jose Luis Molina Costa RicaCosta Rica Costa Rica 2:13:24
10 Tesfaye Bekele Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia Ethiopia 2:14:02

Women

space Athlete country Time (h)
01 Fatuma Roba Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia Ethiopia 2:26:23
02 Elana Meyer South AfricaSouth Africa South Africa 2:27:09
03 Colleen De Reuck South AfricaSouth Africa South Africa 2:28:03
04th Uta Pippig GermanyGermany Germany 2:28:51
05 Derartu Tulu Ethiopia 1996Ethiopia Ethiopia 2:30:28
06th Junko Asari JapanJapan Japan 2:31:12
07th Alla Jiliaeva RussiaRussia Russia 2:31:55
08th Sonia Maccioni ItalyItaly Italy 2:31:59
09 Kim Jones United StatesUnited States United States 2:32:52
10 Debbi Kilpatrick United StatesUnited States United States 2:36:04

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