P.E.I. runners complete marathon
Scott Clark is the first Islander to finish the Boston race
The GuardianScott Clark is the first Islander to finish the Boston race
BOSTON — Eighteen runners from P.E.I. completed their goal on Monday by finishing the 112th Boston Marathon.
The Island runners were among the field of more than 25,000 that left the starting line in Hopkinton for the 42.2-kilometre run to Copley Square.
Scott Clark of Summerside was the first Islander to cross the finish line in Monday’s marathon. The 44-year-old runner’s time was 2:50:43, which placed him 486th overall, 468th among the men and 89th in his division.
Robert Cheruiyot of Kenya won his fourth men's title in Boston in a time of 2:07:46.
Dire Tune of Ethopia won the women's title in 2:25:25.
Charlottetown’s Leo McCosham, another 44-year-old, came in a few minutes later with a time of 2:55:13.
McCosham was 729th overall, 704th among the male runners and 154th in his division.
Jennifer Nicholson, 39, of Cornwall was the top Island female with a finish time of 3:06:31.
Nicholson was 1,904th overall, which was 111th among the women and placed her 91st in her division.
Other Islanders completing the marathon included:
- Paul Baglole, 47, of Meadow Bank; time 3:16:52; overall placing 3,616; division placing 1,017
- Greg Arsenault, 43, of Stratford; time 3:18:13; overall placing 3,886; division placing 1,128
- Edwin Gillis, 44, of Summerside; time 3:27:33; overall placing 5,958; division placing 1,885
- Alexandra Keedwell, 37, of Charlottetown; time 3:33:39; overall placing 7,599; division placing 1,145
- Nancy Morris, 41, of Charlottetown; time 3:36:17; overall placing 8,303; division placing 392
- Paul Dalton, 49 of St. Edward; time 3:44:27; overall placing 10,506; division placing 3,056
- Beverley Walsh, 46, of Charlottetown; time 3:46:06; overall placing 10,951; division placing 774.
- Kimberley Bailey, 43, of Cornwall; time 4:06:22; overall placing 15,675; division placing 1,884.
- Dianne Pye, 49, of Charlottetown; time 4:07:31; overall placing 15,854; division placing 1,939.
- Elaine Burkholder, 50, of Kensington; time 4:10:22; overall placing 16,294; division placing 371.
- Rick West, 61, of Charlottetown; time 4:20:36; overall placing 17,630; division placing 477.
- Maureen Leard, 47, of Cornwall; time 4:25:57; overall placing 18,218; division placing 2,415.
- Diane Boswall, 47, of Charlottetown; time 4:26:24; overall placing 18,279; division placing 2,428.
- Judy West, 54, of Charlottetown; time 4:41:23; overall placing 19,513; division placing 709.
- John Murphy, 39, of Charlottetown; time 5:24:28; overall placing 21,402; division placing 4,605.
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Clark is top Islander in Boston Marathon
Other Islanders
Other Islanders completing the marathon included:
Paul Baglole, 47, of Meadowbank; time 3:16:52; overall placing 3616; division placing 1017
Greg J. Arsenault, 43, of Stratford; time 3:18:13; overall placing 3886; division placing 1128.
Edwin P. Gillis, 44, Summerside; time 3:27:33; overall 5958; division placing 1885.
Alexandra J. Keedwell, 37, of Charlottetown; time 3:33:39; overall placing 7599; division placing 1145.
Nancy Morris, 41, Charlottetown; time 3:36:17; overall 8303; division placing 392.
Paul A. Dalton, 49, St. Edward; time 3:44:27; overall 10506; division placing 3056.
Beverley E. Walsh, 46, Charlottetown; time 3:46:06; overall 10951; division 774.
Kimberley Bailey, 43, of Cornwall; time 4:06:22; overall placing 15,675; Clark is top Islander in Boston Marathon
BOSTON, MASS.
DARLENE SHEA
Associated Press
The 112th Boston Marathon got started Monday with a field of more than 25,000 runners leaving the starting line in Hopkinton for the 42.2-kilometre run to Copley Square.
There were 10 P.E.I. runners in the pack, which was the second-largest field in the race's history.
Scott J. Clark of Summerside was the first Islander to cross the finish line in Monday's marathon. The 44-year-old runner's time was two hours 50 minutes and 43 seconds, which placed him 486th overall, 468th among the men and 89th in his division. Clark was the leading P.E.I. finisher at last year's Boston Mara-thon with a time of 2:51:25, and was 403rd overall.
Charlottetown's Leo McCosham, another 44 year old, came in a few minutes later with a time of 2:55:13. He was 729th overall, 704th among the male runners and 154th in his division. McCosham was also second among the Islanders last year with a time of 3:05:37.
Jennifer D. Nicholson,39, of Cornwall was the top Island female with a finish time of 3:06:31. She was number 1,904 overall, which was 111th among the women and placed her 91st in her division.
The overall winner was Kenya's Robert Cheruiyot, who won his fourth Boston Marathon, and Dire Tune of Ethiopia outkicked Alevtina Biktimirova by two seconds in the closest finish in the history of the women's race.
Cheruiyot ran away from the pack to finish in a blistering two hours seven minutes 46 seconds.
Other Islanders
Other Islanders completing the marathon included:
Paul Baglole, 47, of Meadowbank; time 3:16:52; overall placing 3616; division placing 1017
Greg J. Arsenault, 43, of Stratford; time 3:18:13; overall placing 3886; division placing 1128.
Edwin P. Gillis, 44, Summerside; time 3:27:33; overall 5958; division placing 1885.
Alexandra J. Keedwell, 37, of Charlottetown; time 3:33:39; overall placing 7599; division placing 1145.
Nancy Morris, 41, Charlottetown; time 3:36:17; overall 8303; division placing 392.
Paul A. Dalton, 49, St. Edward; time 3:44:27; overall 10506; division placing 3056.
Beverley E. Walsh, 46, Charlottetown; time 3:46:06; overall 10951; division 774.
Kimberley Bailey, 43, of Cornwall; time 4:06:22; overall placing 15,675;Clark is top Islander in Boston Marathon
BOSTON, MASS.
DARLENE SHEA
Associated Press
The 112th Boston Marathon got started Monday with a field of more than 25,000 runners leaving the starting line in Hopkinton for the 42.2-kilometre run to Copley Square.
There were 10 P.E.I. runners in the pack, which was the second-largest field in the race's history.
Scott J. Clark of Summerside was the first Islander to cross the finish line in Monday's marathon. The 44-year-old runner's time was two hours 50 minutes and 43 seconds, which placed him 486th overall, 468th among the men and 89th in his division. Clark was the leading P.E.I. finisher at last year's Boston Mara-thon with a time of 2:51:25, and was 403rd overall.
Charlottetown's Leo McCosham, another 44 year old, came in a few minutes later with a time of 2:55:13. He was 729th overall, 704th among the male runners and 154th in his division. McCosham was also second among the Islanders last year with a time of 3:05:37.
Jennifer D. Nicholson,39, of Cornwall was the top Island female with a finish time of 3:06:31. She was number 1,904 overall, which was 111th among the women and placed her 91st in her division.
The overall winner was Kenya's Robert Cheruiyot, who won his fourth Boston Marathon, and Dire Tune of Ethiopia outkicked Alevtina Biktimirova by two seconds in the closest finish in the history of the women's race.
Cheruiyot ran away from the pack to finish in a blistering two hours seven minutes 46 seconds.
Other Islanders
Other Islanders completing the marathon included:
Paul Baglole, 47, of Meadowbank; time 3:16:52; overall placing 3616; division placing 1017
Greg J. Arsenault, 43, of Stratford; time 3:18:13; overall placing 3886; division placing 1128.
Edwin P. Gillis, 44, Summerside; time 3:27:33; overall 5958; division placing 1885.
Alexandra J. Keedwell, 37, of Charlottetown; time 3:33:39; overall placing 7599; division placing 1145.
Nancy Morris, 41, Charlottetown; time 3:36:17; overall 8303; division placing 392.
Paul A. Dalton, 49, St. Edward; time 3:44:27; overall 10506; division placing 3056.
Beverley E. Walsh, 46, Charlottetown; time 3:46:06; overall 10951; division 774.
Kimberley Bailey, 43, of Cornwall; time 4:06:22; overall placing 15,675; division placing 1,884.
Dianne Pye, 49, of Charlottetown; time 4:07:31; overall placing 15,854; division placing 1,939.
Elaine Burkholder, 50, of Kensington; time 4:10:22; overall placing 16,294; division placing 371.
Rick West, 61, of Charlottetown; time 4:20:36; overall placing 17,630; division placing 477.
Maureen Leard, 47, of Cornwall; time 4:25:57; overall placing 18,218; division placing 2,415.
Diane Boswall, 47, of Charlottetown; time 4:26:24; overall placing 18,279; division placing 2,428.
Judy West, 54, Charlottetown; time 4:41:23; overall 19,513; division placing 709.
John Murphy, 39, Charlottetown; time 5:24:28; overall placing 21,402.
Clark is top Islander in Boston Marathon
BOSTON, MASS.
DARLENE SHEA
Associated Press
The 112th Boston Marathon got started Monday with a field of more than 25,000 runners leaving the starting line in Hopkinton for the 42.2-kilometre run to Copley Square.
There were 10 P.E.I. runners in the pack, which was the second-largest field in the race's history.
Scott J. Clark of Summerside was the first Islander to cross the finish line in Monday's marathon. The 44-year-old runner's time was two hours 50 minutes and 43 seconds, which placed him 486th overall, 468th among the men and 89th in his division. Clark was the leading P.E.I. finisher at last year's Boston Mara-thon with a time of 2:51:25, and was 403rd overall.
Charlottetown's Leo McCosham, another 44 year old, came in a few minutes later with a time of 2:55:13. He was 729th overall, 704th among the male runners and 154th in his division. McCosham was also second among the Islanders last year with a time of 3:05:37.
Jennifer D. Nicholson,39, of Cornwall was the top Island female with a finish time of 3:06:31. She was number 1,904 overall, which was 111th among the women and placed her 91st in her division.
The overall winner was Kenya's Robert Cheruiyot, who won his fourth Boston Marathon, and Dire Tune of Ethiopia outkicked Alevtina Biktimirova by two seconds in the closest finish in the history of the women's race.
Cheruiyot ran away from the pack to finish in a blistering two hours seven minutes 46 seconds.
DARLENE SHEA
Associated Press
The 112th Boston Marathon got started Monday with a field of more than 25,000 runners leaving the starting line in Hopkinton for the 42.2-kilometre run to Copley Square.
There were 10 P.E.I. runners in the pack, which was the second-largest field in the race's history.
Scott J. Clark of Summerside was the first Islander to cross the finish line in Monday's marathon. The 44-year-old runner's time was two hours 50 minutes and 43 seconds, which placed him 486th overall, 468th among the men and 89th in his division. Clark was the leading P.E.I. finisher at last year's Boston Mara-thon with a time of 2:51:25, and was 403rd overall.
Charlottetown's Leo McCosham, another 44 year old, came in a few minutes later with a time of 2:55:13. He was 729th overall, 704th among the male runners and 154th in his division. McCosham was also second among the Islanders last year with a time of 3:05:37.
Jennifer D. Nicholson,39, of Cornwall was the top Island female with a finish time of 3:06:31. She was number 1,904 overall, which was 111th among the women and placed her 91st in her division.
The overall winner was Kenya's Robert Cheruiyot, who won his fourth Boston Marathon, and Dire Tune of Ethiopia outkicked Alevtina Biktimirova by two seconds in the closest finish in the history of the women's race.
Cheruiyot ran away from the pack to finish in a blistering two hours seven minutes 46 seconds.
Other Islanders completing the marathon included:
Paul Baglole, 47, of Meadowbank; time 3:16:52; overall placing 3616; division placing 1017
Greg J. Arsenault, 43, of Stratford; time 3:18:13; overall placing 3886; division placing 1128.
Edwin P. Gillis, 44, Summerside; time 3:27:33; overall 5958; division placing 1885.
Alexandra J. Keedwell, 37, of Charlottetown; time 3:33:39; overall placing 7599; division placing 1145.
Nancy Morris, 41, Charlottetown; time 3:36:17; overall 8303; division placing 392.
Paul A. Dalton, 49, St. Edward; time 3:44:27; overall 10506; division placing 3056.
Beverley E. Walsh, 46, Charlottetown; time 3:46:06; overall 10951; division 774.
Kimberley Bailey, 43, of Cornwall; time 4:06:22; overall placing 15,675; Clark is top Islander in Boston Marathon
BOSTON, MASS.
DARLENE SHEA
Associated Press
The 112th Boston Marathon got started Monday with a field of more than 25,000 runners leaving the starting line in Hopkinton for the 42.2-kilometre run to Copley Square.
There were 10 P.E.I. runners in the pack, which was the second-largest field in the race's history.
Scott J. Clark of Summerside was the first Islander to cross the finish line in Monday's marathon. The 44-year-old runner's time was two hours 50 minutes and 43 seconds, which placed him 486th overall, 468th among the men and 89th in his division. Clark was the leading P.E.I. finisher at last year's Boston Mara-thon with a time of 2:51:25, and was 403rd overall.
Charlottetown's Leo McCosham, another 44 year old, came in a few minutes later with a time of 2:55:13. He was 729th overall, 704th among the male runners and 154th in his division. McCosham was also second among the Islanders last year with a time of 3:05:37.
Jennifer D. Nicholson,39, of Cornwall was the top Island female with a finish time of 3:06:31. She was number 1,904 overall, which was 111th among the women and placed her 91st in her division.
The overall winner was Kenya's Robert Cheruiyot, who won his fourth Boston Marathon, and Dire Tune of Ethiopia outkicked Alevtina Biktimirova by two seconds in the closest finish in the history of the women's race.
Cheruiyot ran away from the pack to finish in a blistering two hours seven minutes 46 seconds.
Other Islanders completing the marathon included:
Paul Baglole, 47, of Meadowbank; time 3:16:52; overall placing 3616; division placing 1017
Greg J. Arsenault, 43, of Stratford; time 3:18:13; overall placing 3886; division placing 1128.
Edwin P. Gillis, 44, Summerside; time 3:27:33; overall 5958; division placing 1885.
Alexandra J. Keedwell, 37, of Charlottetown; time 3:33:39; overall placing 7599; division placing 1145.
Nancy Morris, 41, Charlottetown; time 3:36:17; overall 8303; division placing 392.
Paul A. Dalton, 49, St. Edward; time 3:44:27; overall 10506; division placing 3056.
Beverley E. Walsh, 46, Charlottetown; time 3:46:06; overall 10951; division 774.
Kimberley Bailey, 43, of Cornwall; time 4:06:22; overall placing 15,675;Clark is top Islander in Boston Marathon
BOSTON, MASS.
DARLENE SHEA
Associated Press
The 112th Boston Marathon got started Monday with a field of more than 25,000 runners leaving the starting line in Hopkinton for the 42.2-kilometre run to Copley Square.
There were 10 P.E.I. runners in the pack, which was the second-largest field in the race's history.
Scott J. Clark of Summerside was the first Islander to cross the finish line in Monday's marathon. The 44-year-old runner's time was two hours 50 minutes and 43 seconds, which placed him 486th overall, 468th among the men and 89th in his division. Clark was the leading P.E.I. finisher at last year's Boston Mara-thon with a time of 2:51:25, and was 403rd overall.
Charlottetown's Leo McCosham, another 44 year old, came in a few minutes later with a time of 2:55:13. He was 729th overall, 704th among the male runners and 154th in his division. McCosham was also second among the Islanders last year with a time of 3:05:37.
Jennifer D. Nicholson,39, of Cornwall was the top Island female with a finish time of 3:06:31. She was number 1,904 overall, which was 111th among the women and placed her 91st in her division.
The overall winner was Kenya's Robert Cheruiyot, who won his fourth Boston Marathon, and Dire Tune of Ethiopia outkicked Alevtina Biktimirova by two seconds in the closest finish in the history of the women's race.
Cheruiyot ran away from the pack to finish in a blistering two hours seven minutes 46 seconds.
Other Islanders completing the marathon included:
Paul Baglole, 47, of Meadowbank; time 3:16:52; overall placing 3616; division placing 1017
Greg J. Arsenault, 43, of Stratford; time 3:18:13; overall placing 3886; division placing 1128.
Edwin P. Gillis, 44, Summerside; time 3:27:33; overall 5958; division placing 1885.
Alexandra J. Keedwell, 37, of Charlottetown; time 3:33:39; overall placing 7599; division placing 1145.
Nancy Morris, 41, Charlottetown; time 3:36:17; overall 8303; division placing 392.
Paul A. Dalton, 49, St. Edward; time 3:44:27; overall 10506; division placing 3056.
Beverley E. Walsh, 46, Charlottetown; time 3:46:06; overall 10951; division 774.
Kimberley Bailey, 43, of Cornwall; time 4:06:22; overall placing 15,675; division placing 1,884.
Dianne Pye, 49, of Charlottetown; time 4:07:31; overall placing 15,854; division placing 1,939.
Elaine Burkholder, 50, of Kensington; time 4:10:22; overall placing 16,294; division placing 371.
Rick West, 61, of Charlottetown; time 4:20:36; overall placing 17,630; division placing 477.
Maureen Leard, 47, of Cornwall; time 4:25:57; overall placing 18,218; division placing 2,415.
Diane Boswall, 47, of Charlottetown; time 4:26:24; overall placing 18,279; division placing 2,428.
Judy West, 54, Charlottetown; time 4:41:23; overall 19,513; division placing 709.
John Murphy, 39, Charlottetown; time 5:24:28; overall placing 21,402.
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