Race profile

Boston
Boston MA/USA
17 Apr 1972
Road
Marathon
Acceptable for rankings, not record quality
Point-to-point course
Men: 17.33 sec (0.41 sec/km)
Total: 1081
Men: 1073
Women: 8
Boston

Results (men)

Finished Time Flags Given name Surname Alternate name Citizenship Birth date Prize money Actions
1 2:15:39 Olavi Suomalainen FIN 27 Mar 1947
2 2:15:57 Victor-Manuel Mora Garcia COL 24 Nov 1944
3 2:16:10 Jacinto Sabinal MEX 12 Aug 1942
4 2:18:46 Alfredo Penaloza Carmona MEX 31 May 1947
5 2:19:50 Pablo Garrido Lugo MEX 22 Jun 1938
6 2:19:59 Bruce Mortenson USA 31 Dec 1943
7 2:20:03 Jeff Galloway USA 12 Jul 1945
8 2:20:06 Alvaro Mejia Flores COL 15 May 1940
9 2:20:29 Steve Dean USA 05 Oct 1949
10 2:20:42 Markku Salminen FIN 09 Sep 1946
11 2:21:58 Domingo Tibaduiza Reyes COL 20 Nov 1950
12 2:22:07 Carl Hatfield USA 05 May 1947
13 2:22:19 Tom Hoffman USA 01 Dec 1947
14 2:22:57 John Vitale USA 15 Jul 1948
20 2:24:49 Lee Fidler USA 21 Mar 1949
22 2:25:15 Jack Leydig USA 14 Jan 1944
23 2:25:26 Tom Fleming USA 23 Jul 1951
26 2:26:06 Tom Derderian USA 08 Mar 1949
28 2:26:14 Norm Higgins USA 18 Nov 1936
30 2:27:02 Ronald Wayne USA 16 Aug 1949
31 2:27:18 Rafael Tadeo Palomares MEX 28 Sep 1949
32 2:27:33 Donald Kennedy USA 23 Dec 1947
33 2:27:53 Ron Wallingford CAN 13 Sep 1933
56 2:35:11 Jack Fultz USA 27 Aug 1948
62 2:35:50 Ken Young USA 09 Nov 1941
79 2:40:05 John J Kelley USA 24 Dec 1930
194 2:53:13 Paul Fetscher USA 12 Dec 1945
212 2:54:57 Tom Osler USA 26 Apr 1940
260 2:57:44 Park Barner USA 13 Jan 1944
264 2:57:51 Thomas Antczak USA 06 Jan 1951

Results (women)

Finished Time Flags Given name Surname Alternate name Citizenship Birth date Prize money Actions
1 3:10:26.4 Nina Kuscsik USA 02 Jan 1939
2 3:20:36 Elaine Pederson USA 27 Dec 1936
3 3:29:51 Katherine Switzer Miller USA 05 Jan 1947
4 3:40:29 Patricia Barrett USA 25 Dec 1954
5 3:48:30 Sara Mae Berman USA 14 May 1936
6 4:29:32 Valerie Rogosheske USA 1947
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