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100th Boston Marathon
Venue Boston, United States
DatesApril 15
Champions
Men Moses Tanui (2:09:16)
Women Uta Pippig (2:27:13)
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The 1996 Boston Marathon was the 100th running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States, which was held on April 15. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Moses Tanui in a time of 2:09:16 hours and the women's race was won by Germany's Uta Pippig in 2:27:13.

Results

Men

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Moses Tanui   Kenya 2:09:16
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ezequiel Bitok   Kenya 2:09:26
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Cosmas Ndeti   Kenya 2:09:51
4 Lameck Aguta   Kenya 2:10:03
5 Sammy Lelei   Kenya 2:10:11
6 Abebe Mekonnen   Ethiopia 2:10:21
7 Charles Tangus   Kenya 2:10:28
8 Paul Yego   Kenya 2:10:49
9 Carlos Grisales   Colombia 2:11:17
10 Steve Moneghetti   Australia 2:11:17
11 Luíz Antônio dos Santos   Brazil 2:11:49
12 Gilbert Rutto   Kenya 2:12:29
13 Andrés Espinosa   Mexico 2:13:05
14 Samwel Maritim   Kenya 2:13:13
15 Jan Huruk   Poland 2:13:14
16 João Lopes   Portugal 2:13:15
17 Simon Lopuyet   Kenya 2:14:34
18 Eric Kimaiyo   Kenya 2:14:37
19 André Luiz Ramos   Brazil 2:14:51
20 Tumo Turbo   Ethiopia 2:14:59

Women

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Uta Pippig   Germany 2:27:13
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tegla Loroupe   Kenya 2:28:37
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Nobuko Fujimura   Japan 2:29:24
4 Sonja Oberem   Germany 2:29:24
5 Larisa Zyusko   Russia 2:31:06
6 Franziska Rochat-Moser   Switzerland 2:31:33
7 Madina Biktagirova   Belarus 2:31:38
8 Lorraine Moller   New Zealand 2:32:02
9 Alla Zhilyaeva   Russia 2:33:27
10 Valentina Enachi   Moldova 2:33:58
11 Márcia Narloch   Brazil 2:34:27
12 Selina Chirchir   Kenya 2:34:33
13 Solange de Souza   Brazil 2:34:54
14 Stefanija Statkuvienė   Lithuania 2:36:42
15 Lizanne Bussières   Canada 2:36:55
Mieke Hombergen   Netherlands 2:41:55

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