Sixteenth time since 1991 a Kenyan has won the Boston Marathon
Defending champion Robert
Cheruiyot of Kenya won his fourth Boston Marathon in six years
on Monday, while Ethiopia's Dire Tune took the women's crown in
a dramatic finish.
Cheruiyot, the first Kenyan man to win four Boston Marathons
after victories in 2003, 2006 and 2007, controlled the pace
through the hilly Boston suburbs and was followed in second
place by Abderrahime Bouramdane of Morocco.
The 29-year-old Kenyan put distance between himself and a
thinning pack of runners at about... Full Story
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