It was another strong showing for the Minnesota native, who coasted to a fifth-place Boston Marathon finish last year in a personal best of 2:22:10. “I was leading right from the gun ...

Where is the Boston Marathon finish line? Mile 26 to Mile 26.2 In the final stretch you will pass the Prudential Center, Gloucester, Fairfield and Exeter streets. And the best news is it's all flat.

AT THE FINISH LINE TO EXPLAIN. WE ARE 217 DAYS AWAY FROM THE BOSTON MARATHON AND MORE QUALIFIERS THAN EVER HAVE APPLIED FOR THIS YEAR’S RACE, BUT NOT ALL OF THEM WILL BE ABLE TO RUN. WE WERE 110 ...

Shigeki Tanaka, the first Japanese winner of the prestigious Boston Marathon in 1951 and a witness to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, died at a hospital in Utsunomiya on Oct. 4. He was 91.