Race profile

Boston
Boston MA/USA
19 Apr 1971
Road
Marathon
Acceptable for rankings, not record quality
Point-to-point course
Men: 154.27 sec (3.65 sec/km)
Total: 887
Men: 884
Women: 3
Boston

Results (men)

Finished Time Flags Given name Surname Alternate name Citizenship Birth date Prize money Actions
1 2:18:45 Alvaro Mejia Flores COL 15 May 1940
2 2:18:50 Patrick McMahon IRL 01 Feb 1942
3 2:22:23 John Halberstadt RSA 02 Oct 1949
4 2:22:45 John Vitale USA 15 Jul 1948
5 2:23:20 Byron Lowry USA 11 Feb 1947
7 2:23:54 William Speck USA
8 2:24:02 Markku Salminen FIN 09 Sep 1946
9 2:25:21 Ron Wallingford CAN 13 Sep 1933
10 2:26:19 Bill Clark USA 02 Dec 1943
11 2:26:35 Jeff Galloway USA 12 Jul 1945
12 2:27:12 Jack Fultz USA 27 Aug 1948
16 2:28:27 Martins Ande NGR 12 Apr 1948
18 2:28:50 John Lesch USA 1940
20 2:29:15 Robert Fitts USA 06 Nov 1942
25 2:31:03 Orville Atkins USA 27 Apr 1936
26 2:31:21 Marshall Adams USA 1944
27 2:31:27 Thomas Ratliffe USA 1947
28 2:32:05 Robert Thurston USA 1944
29 2:32:17 John Mowatt CAN
34 2:33:13 Jim McDonagh USA 14 Feb 1924
36 2:33:46 Gerald Teal CAN 1943
37 2:33:59 Garry Harrison CAN 1938
39 2:35:07 Amby Burfoot USA 19 Aug 1946
45 2:36:38 Tom Osler USA 26 Apr 1940
51 2:37:46 Don Slusser USA 31 Oct 1951
52 2:37:52 Maurice Aarbo CAN 1936
60 2:39:01 Ray Menzie USA 14 Oct 1934
69 2:39:34 Michael Goerke CAN
73 2:41:26 Lou Coppens USA 1943
74 2:41:28 John Butterfield USA 15 Mar 1937
75 2:41:30 Hugh Sweeny USA 1944
81 2:42:30 Peter Helmer DEN 17 Jul 1947
92 2:43:32 Ken Young USA 09 Nov 1941
94 2:43:55 Hal Higdon USA 17 Jun 1931
95 2:43:58 Wolf Schamberger CAN 1945
96 2:44:09 John J Kelley USA 24 Dec 1930
106 2:45:43 Larry Seethaler USA 1942
110 2:46:00 Terry Gallagher USA 1945
128 2:49:06 Chuck Koeppen USA 1945
138 2:50:30 Park Barner USA 13 Jan 1944
139 2:50:31 Jim O'Neil USA 14 May 1925
153 2:51:35 Ted Corbitt USA 31 Jan 1919
158 2:52:15 Steve Goldberg USA 1932
197 2:56:40 Alex Ratelle USA 12 Sep 1924
241 3:00:00 James Barker USA 25 Nov 1946
335 3:07:57 Arne Richards USA 1933

Results (women)

Finished Time Flags Given name Surname Alternate name Citizenship Birth date Prize money Actions
1 3:08:30 Sara Mae Berman USA 14 May 1936
2 3:09:00 Nina Kuscsik USA 02 Jan 1939
3 3:28:xx Katherine Switzer Miller USA 05 Jan 1947
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