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113rd Boston Marathon
Deriba Merga during the race
Venue Boston, United States
DatesApril 20
Champions
Men Deriba Merga (2:08:42)
Women Salina Kosgei (2:32:16)
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Salina Kosgei during the race

The 2009 Boston Marathon was the 113rd running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States and was held on April 20. The elite men's race was won by Ethiopia's Deriba Merga in a time of 2:08:42 hours and the women's race was won by Ethiopia's Salina Kosgei in 2:32:16.

Results

Men

Position Athlete Nationality Time
01 Deriba Merga   Ethiopia 2:08:42
02 Daniel Rono   Kenya 2:09:32
03 Ryan Hall   United States 2:09:40
04 Kebede Tekeste   Ethiopia 2:09:49
05 Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot   Kenya 2:10:06
06 Gashaw Asfaw   Ethiopia 2:10:44
07 Solomon Molla   Ethiopia 2:12:02
08 Evans Cheruiyot   Kenya 2:12:45
09 Stephen Kiogora   Kenya 2:13:00
10 Timothy Cherigat   United States 2:13:04

Women

Position Athlete Nationality Time
01 Salina Kosgei   Kenya 2:32:16
02 Dire Tune   Ethiopia 2:32:17
03 Kara Goucher   United States 2:32:25
04 Bezunesh Bekele   Ethiopia 2:33:08
05 Helena Kirop   Kenya 2:33:24
06 Lidiya Grigoryeva   Russia 2:34:24
07 Atsede Habtamu   Ethiopia 2:35:34
08 Colleen De Reuck   United States 2:35:37
09 Alice Timbilil   Kenya 2:36:25
10 Alina Ivanova   Russia 2:36:50

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