2008 Boston Marathon
The 2008 Boston Marathon was the 112th annual running event in Boston , United States . The marathon took place on April 21, 2008 and was the second World Marathon Majors of the year.
Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot won the men in 2:07:46 h and the women Dire Tune in 2:25:25 h.
Results
Men
space | athlete | country | Time (h) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot | Kenya | 2:07:46 |
2 | Abderrahime Bouramdane | Morocco | 2:09:04 |
3 | Khalid El Boumlili | Morocco | 2:10:35 |
4th | Gashaw Asfaw | Ethiopia | 2:10:47 |
5 | Kasime Adillo | Ethiopia | 2:12:24 |
6th | Timothy Cherigat | Kenya | 2:14:13 |
7th | Christopher Cheboiboch | Kenya | 2:14:47 |
8th | James Kipsang Kwambai | Kenya | 2:16:07 |
9 | James Koskei | Kenya | 2:16:07 |
10 | Nicholas Arciniaga | United States | 2:16:13 |
Women
space | Athlete | country | Time (h) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Dire Tune | Ethiopia | 2:25:25 |
2 | Alevtina Biktimirova | Russia | 2:25:27 |
3 | Rita Jeptoo Sitienei | Kenya | 2:26:34 |
4th | Jeļena Prokopčuka | Latvia | 2:28:12 |
5 | Magarsa Assale | Ethiopia | 2:29:48 |
6th | Bruna Genovese | Italy | 2:30:52 |
7th | Nuța Olaru | Romania | 2:33:56 |
8th | Robe Tola Guta | Ethiopia | 2:34:37 |
9 | Lidija Grigoryeva | Russia | 2:35:37 |
10 | Stephanie Hood | United States | 2:44:44 |
Web links
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