2000 Boston Marathon

2000 Boston Marathon
File:Osaka07 D9M WMarathon Ndereba running.jpg Women's winner Catherine Ndereba
Venue	Boston, United States
Dates	April 17
Champions
Men	Elijah Lagat (2:09:47)
Women	Catherine Ndereba (2:26:11)

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 NR
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

References

• Results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-04-13.

External links

• Boston Athletic Association website