2000 Boston Marathon

104th Boston Marathon
Women's winner Catherine Ndereba
VenueBoston, United States
DatesApril 17
Champions
MenElijah Lagat (2:09:47)
WomenCatherine Ndereba (2:26:11)
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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.

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

Results

Men

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Elijah Lagat  Kenya 2:09:47
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gezahegne Abera  Ethiopia 2:09:47
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Moses Tanui  Kenya 2:09:50
4 Ondoro Osoro  Kenya 2:10:29
5 David Busenei  Kenya 2:11:26
6 John Kagwe  Kenya 2:12:26
7 Laban Nkete  South Africa 2:12:30
8 Joseph Chebet  Kenya 2:12:39
9 Julius Rutto  Kenya 2:13:26
10 Silvio Guerra  Ecuador 2:14:18
11 Alejandro Cruz  Mexico 2:15:09
12 Michał Bartoszak  Poland 2:15:24
13 Jackson Kabiga  Kenya 2:16:13
14 Makhosonke Fika  South Africa 2:16:27
15 Ryoji Maeda  Japan 2:17:04

Women

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Catherine Ndereba  Kenya 2:26:11
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Irina Bogacheva  Kyrgyzstan 2:26:27
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Fatuma Roba  Ethiopia 2:26:27
4 Anuța Cătună  Romania 2:29:46
5 Lornah Kiplagat  Kenya 2:30:12
6 Ai Dongmei  China 2:30:18
7 Ornella Ferrara  Italy 2:30:20
8 Sun Yingjie  China 2:31:22
9 Martha Tenorio  Ecuador 2:31:49
10 Elana Meyer  South Africa 2:32:09
11 Firaya Sultanova-Zhdanova  Russia 2:32:21
12 Renata Paradowska  Poland 2:33:45
13 Gitte Karlshøj  Denmark 2:35:11
14 Annemari Sandell-Hyvärinen  Finland 2:35:12
15 Tatyana Pozdnyakova  Ukraine 2:35:43

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