Boston Marathon

Boston Marathon winners hope victories will earn them spot in Paris Olympics

Boston Marathon winners hope victories will earn them spot in Paris Olympics

  • Even before his Boston win, Lemma already had good credentials with a course-record 2 hours, 1 minute, 48 seconds in Valencia last year
  • Hellen Obiri won her second straight Boston Marathon, outkicking fellow Kenyans Sharon Lokedi and Edna Kiplagat in the final mile to finish in 2:27:37 and win by eight seconds
By AP ·