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Strangers Carry Collapsed Boston Marathon Runner to Finish Line in Act of Sportsmanship
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25.04.2026Résumé IA

Strangers Carry Collapsed Boston Marathon Runner to Finish Line in Act of Sportsmanship

Kenyan runners John Korir and Sharon Lokedi won their second consecutive Boston Marathons this week, with Swiss Marcel Hug and Briton Eden Rainbow-Cooper capturing the wheelchair divisions. The race also produced an inspiring story of sportsmanship when runners Aaron Beggs from Northern Ireland and Robson De Oliveira from Brazil stopped their own races to help collapsed runner Ajay Haridasse, carrying him the final thousand feet to the finish line on Boylston Street.

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Two Runners Carry Collapsed Fellow Competitor Across Boston Marathon Finish Line
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25.04.2026Résumé IA

Two Runners Carry Collapsed Fellow Competitor Across Boston Marathon Finish Line

Two fellow runners carried Ajay Haridasse across the finish line of the Boston Marathon after he collapsed approximately 300 meters from the end of the course on Monday. Aaron Beggs of Northern Ireland and Robson De Oliveira of Brazil sprang into action, with Beggs himself having been feeling sick and exhausted but drawing strength from the supportive crowd and thoughts of his running club members who might never experience such an iconic race.

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Runners Sacrifice Personal Bests to Help Exhausted Competitor Finish Boston Marathon
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22.04.2026Résumé IA

Runners Sacrifice Personal Bests to Help Exhausted Competitor Finish Boston Marathon

Two runners at the Boston Marathon stopped to help Ajay Haridasse after he fell shortly after the 26-mile mark and couldn't get up. Aaron Beggs was first to assist, pulling Haridasse off the ground. When Haridasse continued to struggle, Robson De Oliveira joined in, and the pair put their arms around him to help him cross the finish line. The incident was captured on video by spectators.

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Two Runners Sacrifice Personal Bests to Help Exhausted Competitor Finish Boston Marathon
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22.04.2026Résumé IA

Two Runners Sacrifice Personal Bests to Help Exhausted Competitor Finish Boston Marathon

Two runners at the Boston Marathon sacrificed their personal best times to help Ajay Haridasse, who had fallen exhausted after the 26-mile mark and couldn't get up. Aaron Beggs first stopped to pull Haridasse up, then Robson De Oliveira joined to help carry him across the finish line. The incident, filmed by spectators, has been viewed over two million times on social media. Haridasse said he was preparing to crawl before being rescued.

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British Olympian runs Boston Marathon at 22 weeks pregnant, finishes sixth
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21.04.2026Résumé IA

British Olympian runs Boston Marathon at 22 weeks pregnant, finishes sixth

British elite runner Calli Hauger-Thackery finished sixth in the Boston Marathon at 22 weeks pregnant, completing the race in 2 hours and 43 minutes—over 20 minutes slower than her personal best. The 33-year-old from Sheffield, who won bronze in the half-marathon at the 2024 European Championships, overcame a trapped nerve at miles five and 11 to cross the finish line, describing it as 'incredible' and 'more meaningful' than her previous achievements.

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Kenya's John Korir Sets Course Record to Win Second Consecutive Boston Marathon
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20.04.2026Résumé IA

Kenya's John Korir Sets Course Record to Win Second Consecutive Boston Marathon

Kenya's John Korir won his second straight Boston Marathon with a new course record of 2:01:52, beating Geoffrey Mutai's 2011 mark by 1 minute and 10 seconds. Compatriot Sharon Lokedi successfully defended her women's title in 2:18:51. The 29-year-old Korir, who also won the Chicago Marathon in 2024 and Valencia Marathon in December, called it a smooth race compared to last year's edition where he fell early before recovering.

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John Korir breaks Boston Marathon course record as Kenyans retain titles
Sport
20.04.2026

John Korir breaks Boston Marathon course record as Kenyans retain titles

Sharon Lokedi wins women’s race againMarcel Hug win’s men’s wheelchair for ninth timeGB’s Rainbow-Cooper wins women’s wheelchair raceThere was Kenyan joy at the Boston Marathon for a second year in a row as Sharon Lokedi and John Korir retained their titles.Korir broke the Boston Marathon course record in the men’s race, riding a tailwind to outrun the strongest field in event history in a time of 2hr 1min 52sec – the fifth-fastest marathon of all time. Continue reading...

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Sharon Lokedi Wins Second Straight Boston Marathon Women's Title
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20.04.2026Résumé IA

Sharon Lokedi Wins Second Straight Boston Marathon Women's Title

Sharon Lokedi won the Boston Marathon women's race for the second consecutive year, finishing in 2:18:51. The Kenyan runner took the lead during the Newton Hills and maintained her advantage to join fellow Kenyan John Korir, who set a new course record in the men's race, as a back-to-back champion. Loice Chemnung finished second, 44 seconds behind Lokedi, while Mary Ngugi-Cooper placed third. Each champion earned $150,000 and a gilded olive wreath.

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John Korir Breaks Boston Marathon Course Record With 2:01:52
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20.04.2026Résumé IA

John Korir Breaks Boston Marathon Course Record With 2:01:52

Defending champion John Korir broke the Boston Marathon course record on Monday, winning in 2:01:52 — the fifth-fastest marathon of all time. The Kenyan beat Geoffrey Mutai's 2011 record of 2:03:02 by 70 seconds, breaking away from the pack at Heartbreak Hill in Newton and opening a 40-second lead. Alphonce Felix Simbu of Tanzania finished 55 seconds back, with Benson Kipruto third and Zouhair Talbi fifth in 2:03:45 — the best time ever for a U.S. runner.

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Marcel Hug Wins Ninth Boston Marathon Men's Wheelchair Title
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20.04.2026Résumé IA

Marcel Hug Wins Ninth Boston Marathon Men's Wheelchair Title

Marcel Hug of Switzerland won his ninth Boston Marathon men's wheelchair title on Monday with an unofficial time of 1:16:06, missing his own course record by 33 seconds. The victory marked his fourth consecutive win, moving him into second place all-time behind Ernst van Dyk's 10 titles. Daniel Romanchuk of the US placed second, followed by Jetza Plat of the Netherlands. Eden Rainbow-Cooper of Britain won the women's wheelchair race.

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After Rare Disease Left Her Paralyzed, Marathon Runner to Complete Boston Marathon
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20.04.2026Résumé IA

After Rare Disease Left Her Paralyzed, Marathon Runner to Complete Boston Marathon

Marion Jones, diagnosed with rare autoimmune disorder Neuromyelitis Optica in 2020, will run the Boston Marathon on Monday, becoming a Six Star Finisher after completing all six World Marathon Majors. The disease left her partially paralyzed and unable to walk, but after intensive rehabilitation, she has completed six marathons and calls it a "victory lap" for the rare disease community.

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Boston Marathon Turns to Crowd Science Expert to Manage Record Field of 32,000+ Runners
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20.04.2026Résumé IA

Boston Marathon Turns to Crowd Science Expert to Manage Record Field of 32,000+ Runners

Boston Marathon organizers have enlisted crowd science expert Marcel Altenburg from Manchester Metropolitan University to help manage this year's field of more than 32,000 runners traversing the 26.2-mile route through eight Massachusetts cities and towns. The world's oldest annual marathon, which began with 15 runners in 1897 and peaked at 38,000 in 1996, now settles around 30,000 participants since 2015. Altenburg emphasized preserving the race's traditional character while applying scientific crowd management principles.

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