2000 Boston Marathon

The 2000 Boston Marathon was the 104th running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States and was held on April 17. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Elijah Lagat in a time of 2:09:47 hours and the women's race was won in 2:26:11 by Catherine Ndereba, also Kenyan.

104th Boston Marathon
VenueBoston, United States
DatesApril 17
Champions
MenElijah Lagat (2:09:47)
WomenCatherine Ndereba (2:26:11)

A total of 15,680 people finished the race, 10,207 men and 5473 women.

Results

Men
Position Athlete Nationality Time
Elijah Lagat Kenya2:09:47
Gezahegne Abera Ethiopia2:09:47
Moses Tanui Kenya2:09:50
4Ondoro Osoro Kenya2:10:29
5David Busenei Kenya2:11:26
6John Kagwe Kenya2:12:26
7Laban Nkete South Africa2:12:30
8Joseph Chebet Kenya2:12:39
9Julius Rutto Kenya2:13:26
10Silvio Guerra Ecuador2:14:18
11Alejandro Cruz Mexico2:15:09
12Michał Bartoszak Poland2:15:24
13Jackson Kabiga Kenya2:16:13
14Makhosonke Fika South Africa2:16:27
15Ryoji Maeda Japan2:17:04

Women
Position Athlete Nationality Time
Catherine Ndereba Kenya2:26:11
Irina Bogacheva Kyrgyzstan2:26:27
Fatuma Roba Ethiopia2:26:27
4Anuța Cătună Romania2:29:46
5Lornah Kiplagat Kenya2:30:12
6Ai Dongmei China2:30:18
7Ornella Ferrara Italy2:30:20
8Sun Yingjie China2:31:22
9Martha Tenorio Ecuador2:31:49
10Elana Meyer South Africa2:32:09
11Firaya Sultanova-Zhdanova Russia2:32:21
12Renata Paradowska Poland2:33:45
13Gitte Karlshøj Denmark2:35:11
14Annemari Sandell-Hyvärinen Finland2:35:12
15Tatyana Pozdnyakova Ukraine2:35:43

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