2021 Boston Marathon

October 11, 2021
Boston, MA
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2 years ago

LRC Diana Kipyogei of Kenya Blasts 70:34 Second Half To Win 2021 Boston Marathon In 2:24:45

Two sub 5:10 miles put away the field as Nell Rojas was top American in 6th.

2 years ago

LRC Benson Kipruto Blasts 14:06 5k to Win 2021 Boston Marathon In 2:09:51 After CJ Albertson Tries To Steal the Show

Albertson, best known before today for setting treadmill and indoor marathon world bests, had a 2:13 lead at halfway, got caught on Heartbreak Hill but still rallied back for a top 10 showing.

2 years ago

LRC RRW: After Long COVID Year and Knee Surgery, Parker Stinson Ready For Boston Marathon

With surgery and other issues, Stinson struggled to stay in the sport, but has ran a couple good build-up races including a 62-minute half.

2 years ago

LRC 2021 Boston Marathon Television & Streaming Information - How To Watch The 2021 Boston Marathon

Do you want to watch the first Boston Marathon in October? We tell you how here.

2 years ago

LRC 2021 Boston Marathon Tracking and Results - How To Follow The Boston Marathon Live

Top results from the 2021 Boston Marathon with tracking information.

2 years ago

LRC 2021 Boston Marathon Media Day: Molly Huddle Is Pregnant, Scott Fauble Wants to Win, & Geoffrey Kirui Is Back

Huddle found out she was pregnant in August and hopes she'll be back by the fall 2022 marathon season. Meanwhile, Fauble is embracing Des Linden's "keep showing up" mantra as he prepares for his second Boston.

2 years ago

LRC LetsRun.com $200,021 Boston and Chicago Marathons Prediction Contest

Get your picks in. Super simple. Gives us your top 3 from the guide.

2 years ago

LRC Who will be the top American man at the 2021 Boston Marathon?

9 Americans who have broken 2:12 are entered. Who will come out on top?

2 years ago

LRC 2021 Boston Marathon Preview: Quantity Over Quality, Des Linden v Molly Huddle, & Jordan Hasay's Stockdale Paradox

It's been over 900 days since the last Boston Marathon and  get you ready for this year's race. Who are the top contenders? Who will be the top Americans? All of that and more.

2 years ago

LRC Boston Marathon Announces Its 2021 Elite Field - Jordan Hasay, Molly Huddle, Des Linden, and Abdi Are All Running

With all of the world's majors taking place this fall, the fields are likely to be weaker than normal and you see that in the Boston men's field as it features just two sub-2:05 men.
*MB: 2021 Boston Marathon Field are out - Jordan Hasay, Molly Huddle, Des, Abdi are all in. What Africans will they battle?

2 years ago

LRC 7 Former Boston Marathon Champions Will Run Boston in 2021 But Defending Champions Worknesh Degefa and Lawrence Cherono Aren't Running

With the Olympics and all of the majors happening within the span of 3 months, not every race will feature the defending champions. Des Linden, Edna Kiplagat, Caroline Rotich, Atsede Baysa, Lemi Berhanu, Geoffrey Kirui, andYuki Kawauchi are the defending champs on the list.

2 years ago

LRC Des Linden Announces She Will Run 2021 Boston Marathon

Linden, the 2018 champion, will return for her eighth Boston Marathon on October 11. "I definitely miss racing the distance, and more importantly the big city marathons and the crowds and all of that," she said. Meanwhile, race organizers are more and more confident the race will be held.

3 years ago

LRC 2021 Boston Marathon Is Scheduled For October 11; All Six World Marathon Majors to Be Contested in 6-Week Span

We break down what it all means, tell you what to expect with the weather and tell you and why this could be a great thing for American marathoning.

LRC 2020 Boston Marathon Field Released: 8 Sub 2:21 Women, 10 Sub-2:07 Men Scheduled To Race

The field also includes Ethiopian half marathon record holder Jemal Yimer (58:33) who will be making his marathon debut.

LRC Thoughts on the 2020 Boston Marathon: Des Linden's Double, East African Olympic Teams, & How to Fix World Marathon Majors

Des Linden is 1 of 8 former champs returning to Boston in 2020 and we spoke to her about her trying to do the Olympic Trials/Boston double just 7 weeks apart.

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