2023 Boston Marathon

2023 Boston Marathon
VenueBoston, Massachusetts, United States
DateApril 17, 2023
Champions
MenEvans Chebet (2:05:54[1])
WomenHellen Obiri (2:21:38[1])
Wheelchair menMarcel Hug (1:17:06[1])
Wheelchair womenSusannah Scaroni (1:41:45[1])

The 2023 Boston Marathon was a marathon race held in Boston, Massachusetts, on April 17, 2023. It was the 127th official running of the race,[2] and 125th time it was run on course (excluding the virtual event of 2020, and the ekiden of 1918). It also marked the 10th anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombing.[3][4][5] The field was limited to 30,000 runners.[6]

Results

Evans Chebet and Hellen Obiri, elite men's and women's winners, respectively, near the halfway point of the race
Lead men just past mile 19, with Gabriel Geay (at left) well ahead of the pack. For a closer view of the pack seconds later, see this photo.
Emma Bates leads the women, followed by Lonah Salpeter and Hellen Obiri, the eventual winner, just past mile 19
Some 30,000 runners participated officially. A steady stream ran, jogged or walked past mile 19 at 3:20 pm, hours after the winners crossed the finish line.
A competitor high fives Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey
Two days before the marathon, Mayor Michelle Wu and Senator Elizabeth Warren participate in a One Boston Day commemoration on the 10th anniversary of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.

Men

Elite men's top 30 finishers
Place Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Evans Chebet  Kenya 2:05:54
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gabriel Geay  Tanzania 2:06:04
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Benson Kipruto  Kenya 2:06:06
4 Albert Korir  Kenya 2:08:01
5 Zouhair Talbi  Morocco 2:08:35
6 Eliud Kipchoge  Kenya 2:09:23
7 Scott Fauble  United States 2:09:44
8 Hassan Chahdi  France 2:09:46
9 John Korir  Kenya 2:10:04
10 Matthew McDonald  United States 2:10:17
11 Conner Mantz  United States 2:10:25
12 CJ Albertson  United States 2:10:33
13 Nico Montanez  United States 2:10:52
14 Shura Kitata  Ethiopia 2:11:26
15 Andualem Belay  Ethiopia 2:11:50
16 Hendrik Pfeiffer  Germany 2:12:22
17 JP Flavin  United States 2:13:27
18 Turner Wiley  United States 2:13:57
19 Isaac Mpofu  Zimbabwe 2:14:08
20 Chad Hall  United States 2:14:13
21 Colin Mickow  United States 2:14:27
22 Mark Korir  Kenya 2:14:37
23 Ben True  United States 2:16:06
24 Connor Weaver  United States 2:16:25
25 Jonas Hampton  United States 2:17:05
26 Ian Butler  United States 2:17:55
27 Edward Mulder  United States 2:18:04
28 Joseph Whelan  United States 2:18:23
29 Zachary Ornelas  United States 2:20:08
30 Sam Chelanga  United States 2:20:20

Women

Elite women's top 30 finishers
Place Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hellen Obiri  Kenya 2:21:38
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Amane Beriso  Ethiopia 2:21:50
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lonah Salpeter  Israel 2:21:57
4th Ababel Yeshaneh  Ethiopia 2:22:00
5th Emma Bates  United States 2:22:10
6th Nazret Weldu  Eritrea 2:23:25
7th Angela Tanui  Kenya 2:24:12
8th Hiwot Gebremaryam  Ethiopia 2:24:30
9th Mary Ngugi  Kenya 2:24:33
10th Gotytom Gebreslase  Ethiopia 2:24:34
11th Aliphine Tuliamuk  United States 2:24:37
12th Joyciline Jepkosgei  Kenya 2:24:44
13th Viola Cheptoo  Kenya 2:24:49
14th Nell Rojas  United States 2:24:51
15th Nienke Brinkman  Netherlands 2:24:58
16th Celestine Chepchirchir  Kenya 2:25:07
17th Sara Hall  United States 2:25:48
18th Desiree Linden  United States 2:27:18
19th Vibian Chepkirui  Kenya 2:28:12
20th Annie Frisbie  United States 2:28:45
21st Atsede Baysa  Ethiopia 2:30:14
22nd Anna Rohrer  United States 2:30:52
23rd Sydney Devore  United States 2:31:08
24th Maggie Montoya  United States 2:31:19
25th Anne-Marie Blaney  United States 2:31:32
26th Maegan Krifchin  United States 2:32:46
27th Dakotah Lindwurm  United States 2:33:53
28th Erika Kemp  United States 2:33:57
29th Savannah Berry  United States 2:34:30
30th Laura Thweatt  United States 2:34:35

Wheelchair men

Wheelchair men's top 3 finishers
Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marcel Hug  Switzerland 01:17:06
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Daniel Romanchuk  United States 01:27:45
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jetze Plat  Netherlands 01:28:35

Wheelchair women

Wheelchair women's top 3 finishers
Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Susannah Scaroni  United States 01:41:45
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Madison De Rozario  Australia 01:46:55
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Wakako Tsuchida  Japan 01:47:04

References

  1. ^ a b c d "2023 Boston Marathon results: The winners list and official times". www.boston.com. Archived from the original on April 17, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  2. ^ "127th Boston Marathon Field Size Established as 30,000 Participants; Registration to be held September 12–16, 2022". BAA.org (Press release). June 15, 2022. Archived from the original on April 17, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  3. ^ "Boston Strong, 10 Years On". nytimes.com (Press release). April 17, 2023. Archived from the original on April 17, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  4. ^ "Solemn remembrances and acts of service on the bombing's anniversary". nytimes.com (Press release). April 17, 2023. Archived from the original on April 17, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  5. ^ "Bostonians remember deadly marathon bombing 10 years later". nbcnews.com (Press release). April 15, 2023. Archived from the original on April 15, 2023. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
  6. ^ 2023 Boston Marathon results Archived April 18, 2023, at the Wayback Machine Boston Athletic Association
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