High Performance Team member Erika Kemp finishing as the top American, seventh in 1:12:13. Gebrekidan was third in 1:11:09, with B.A.A. Half Marathon debutant in Chepngeno having the best finish of all. Chepngeno, Mulatie and Hiwot Gebrekidan (Ethiopia) ran a majority of the race together, but it was ultimately the B.A.A. With a ferocious sprint into White Stadium, Chepngeno claimed the women’s open win in 1:10:40, just three seconds in front of Ethiopia’s Bosena Mulatie. Among the finishers were more than 400 athletes representing the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Jimmy Fund, raising more than $450,000 to defy cancer. Preliminary results can be found here.ĭespite sporadic rain throughout the morning, participants covered the challenging course through Boston and Brookline with smiles and enthusiasm. At the front of the field, Kenyans Geoffrey Koech and Viola Chepngeno prevailed as men’s and women’s open division champions, while Americans Daniel Romanchuk and Jenna Fesemyer set new course records in the men’s and women’s wheelchair divisions. Half Marathon, presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund, made its triumphant return to Franklin Park this morning, as more than 6,300 athletes completed the 13.1-mile race along the Emerald Necklace Park System. More than 6,300 participants competed in New England’s signature half marathonīOSTON (13-Nov) – The 2022 B.A.A. Courtesy photos available here credit B.A.A.
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