2009 Boston Marathon

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

References

• Men's results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
• Women's results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-04-10.

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