2018 Boston Marathon

2018 Boston Marathon
2018 Boston Marathon
	Desiree Linden and Yuki Kawauchi
Venue	Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Dates	April 16, 2018
Champions
Men	Yuki Kawauchi (2:15:58)
Women	Desiree Linden (2:39:54)
Wheelchair men	Marcel Hug (1:46:26)
Wheelchair women	Tatyana McFadden (2:04:39)
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The 2018 Boston Marathon was the 122nd running of the Boston Athletic Association's Boston Marathon. It took place on Monday, April 16, 2018 (Patriots' Day in Massachusetts).^[1] The race was held in unusually cold weather at 39 °F (4 °C) with rain.^[2] Yuki Kawauchi won the men's foot race in 2:15:58 and Desiree Linden won the women's foot race in 2:39:54. The previous year's times were 2:09:37 and 2:21:52, respectively, reflecting the difficult running conditions this year. Wheelchair winners were Marcel Hug, 1:46:26, and Tatyana McFadden, 2:04:39.

^ "2018 Boston Marathon Schedule of Events". www.baa.org. Archived from the original on 2018-03-27. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
^ Mandell, Nina (2018-04-16). "It is very rainy and cold at the Boston Marathon". USA Today. Archived from the original on 2021-06-13. Retrieved 2022-03-15.

[1] "2018 Boston Marathon Schedule of Events". www.baa.org. Archived from the original on 2018-03-27. Retrieved 2018-03-26.

[2] Mandell, Nina (2018-04-16). "It is very rainy and cold at the Boston Marathon". USA Today. Archived from the original on 2021-06-13. Retrieved 2022-03-15.

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