2006 Boston Marathon

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2006 Boston Marathon
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Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot during the race
Venue Boston, United States
DatesApril 17
Champions
Men Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot (2:07:14)
Women Rita Jeptoo (2:23:38)
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The 2006 Boston Marathon was the 110th 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 Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot in a time of 2:07:14 hours and the women's race was won in 2:23:38 by Rita Jeptoo, also of Kenya.

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Results

Men

PositionAthleteNationalityTime
1 Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:07:14
2 Benjamin Maiyo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:08:21
3 Meb Keflezighi Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:09:56
4 Brian Sell Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:10:55
5 Alan Culpepper Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:11:05
6 Kenjiro Jitsui Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:11:32
7 Peter Gilmore Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:12:45
8 William Kiplagat Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:13:26
9 Wilson Onsare Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:13:47
10 Clint Verran Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:14:12

Women

PositionAthleteNationalityTime
1 Rita Jeptoo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:23:38
2 Jeļena Prokopčuka Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 2:23:48
3 Reiko Tosa Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:24:11
4 Bruna Genovese Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:25:28
5 Kiyoko Shimahara Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:26:52
6 Alevtina Biktimirova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:26:58
7 Olivera Jevtić Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro 2:29:38
8 Madina Biktagirova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:30:06
9 Olesya Nurgalieva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:30:16
10 Živilė Balčiūnaitė Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 2:32:16

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