Boston Champ Juggles Marathons, 5 Kids, Kenyan Farm
The daughter of peasant farmers, Edna Kiplagat was the fastest woman in the Beantown race by nearly a minute.
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Adidas Apologizes For Congratulating 2017 Boston Marathon 'Survivors'
Internet users were quick to point out the tone-deaf phrasing in a marketing email to customers in light of the 2013 attack that killed three people and injured more than 260 others.
First Woman To Wear A Boston Bib Races Again, 50 Years Later
After Kathrine Switzer entered the marathon in 1967 — without telling organizers she was a woman — the race director tried to rip her numbers off. She finished anyway. She ran the race again in 2017.
2 First-Time Boston Marathoners Emerge Victorious
Edna Kiplagat won the women's race in 2:21:52. Geoffrey Kirui took the men's race in 2:09:37 — his first-ever marathon victory. For both Kenyan athletes, it was their first time competing at Boston.
Meet Two Race Sleuths Trying to Keep Marathoners Honest
Spring is a busy season for runners — and for the sleuths sniffing out race cheats. With an eye on the Boston Marathon, amateur investigators use math and methodology to protect the sport's integrity.
How Social Media Smeared A Missing Student As A Terrorism Suspect
The documentary Help Us Find Sunil Tripathi explores what happened after a tweet misidentified a Brown University student as one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects.
Boston Marathon Results: Ethiopian Runners Shut Kenyans Out Of Top Spots
Runners from Kenya, who had for years been considered the best of the best in the world, were nearly shut out from the podium entirely.
Commerical Buildings More Often Than Not Have Terrorism Insurance
The Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino, where a terrorist couple killed 14 people, is covered by terrorism insurance. In fact, 6 in 10 major U.S. businesses are insured for terrorism damage.
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Apologizes To Victims, Families Of Boston Marathon Bombing
The judge imposed the death penalty on Tsarnaev shortly after the convicted bomber's first remarks in public since the 2013 attack that killed three people and left 264 others wounded.
Friends Of Boston Bomber Sentenced For 'Impeding Investigation'
Azamat Tazhayakov was convicted of conspiracy and obstruction of justice for helping get rid of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's backpack. Robel Phillipos was convicted of lying to the FBI.