2006 Boston Marathon
2006 Boston Marathon winner
Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot in the 2006 Boston Marathon
Rita Jeptoo Sitienei at the 2007 Boston Marathon
The 2006 Boston Marathon was the 110th edition of the annual running event in Boston , United States . The marathon took place on April 17, 2006 and was the first World Marathon Majors of the year.
Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot won the men in 2:07:14 h and Rita Jeptoo Sitienei won the women in 2:23:38 h.
Results
Men
| space | athlete | country | Time (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot |
 Kenya
|
2:07:14 |
| 2 | Benjamin Maiyo |
Kenya
|
2:08:21 |
| 3 | Meb Keflezighi |
 United States
|
2:09:56 |
| 4th | Brian Sell |
United States
|
2:10:55 |
| 5 | Alan Culpepper |
United States
|
2:11:05 |
| 6th | Kenjiro Jitsui |
 Japan
|
2:11:32 |
| 7th | Peter Gilmore |
United States
|
2:12:45 |
| 8th | William Kiplagat |
Kenya
|
2:13:26 |
| 9 | Wilson Onsare |
Kenya
|
2:13:47 |
| 10 | Clint Verran |
United States
|
2:14:12 |
Women
| space | Athlete | country | Time (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rita Jeptoo Sitienei |
Kenya
|
2:23:38 |
| 2 | Jeļena Prokopčuka |
 Latvia
|
2:23:48 |
| 3 | Reiko Tosa |
Japan
|
2:24:11 |
| 4th | Bruna Genovese |
 Italy
|
2:25:28 |
| 5 | Kiyoko Shimahara |
Japan
|
2:26:52 |
| 6th | Alevtina Biktimirova |
 Russia
|
2:26:58 |
| 7th | Olivera Jevtić |
;_Flag_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro_(2003%E2%80%932006).svg){kind=small} Serbia and Montenegro
|
2:29:38 |
| 8th | Madina Biktagirova |
Russia
|
2:30:06 |
| 9 | Olesya Nurgaliyeva |
Russia
|
2:30:16 |
| 10 | Živilė Balčiūnaitė |
 Lithuania
|
2:32:16 |
Web links
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