1987 Boston Marathon
91st Boston Marathon | |
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Venue | Boston, United States |
Dates | April 20 |
Champions | |
Men | Toshihiko Seko (2:11:50) |
Women | Rosa Mota (2:25:21) |
Wheelchair men | André Viger (1:55:42) |
Wheelchair women | Candace Cable (2:19:55) |
The 1987 Boston Marathon was the 91st running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States, which was held on April 20. The elite men's race was won by Japan's Toshihiko Seko in a time of 2:11:50 hours and the women's race was won by Portugal's Rosa Mota in 2:25:21. In the wheelchair race, André Viger of Canada won the men's race in 1:55:42 and Candace Cable of United States won the women's race in 2:19:55. Sinclair Warner of the United States won the men's visually impaired race in a time of 2:51:22.[1]
A total of 5369 runners finished the race, 4576 men and 793 women.
Results[]
Men[]
Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
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Toshihiko Seko | ![]() |
2:11:50 |
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Steve Jones | ![]() |
2:12:37 |
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Geoff Smith | ![]() |
2:12:42 |
4 | ![]() |
2:13:30 | |
5 | ![]() |
2:13:40 | |
6 | Robert de Castella | ![]() |
2:14:24 |
7 | Dirk Vanderherten | ![]() |
2:15:02 |
8 | Eddy Hellebuyck | ![]() |
2:15:16 |
9 | Hideki Kita | ![]() |
2:15:23 |
10 | Ken Martin | ![]() |
2:15:41 |
11 | Juma Ikangaa | ![]() |
2:16:17 |
12 | ![]() |
2:16:23 | |
13 | ![]() |
2:17:01 | |
14 | John Treacy | ![]() |
2:17:50 |
15 | Bill Rodgers | ![]() |
2:18:18 |
16 | ![]() |
2:18:49 | |
17 | Bruce Bickford | ![]() |
2:18:57 |
18 | ![]() |
2:19:03 | |
19 | Ed Eyestone | ![]() |
2:19:19 |
20 | ![]() |
2:20:19 | |
21 | ![]() |
2:21:10 | |
22 | Domingo Tibaduiza | ![]() |
2:21:35 |
23 | Gary Fanelli | ![]() |
2:21:36 |
24 | ![]() |
2:21:37 | |
25 | ![]() |
2:21:40 |
Women[]
Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
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Rosa Mota | ![]() |
2:25:21 |
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Agnes Pardaens | ![]() |
2:29:50 |
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Ria Van Landeghem | ![]() |
2:29:56 |
4 | Odette Lapierre | ![]() |
2:31:33 |
5 | Sinikka Keskitalo | ![]() |
2:33:58 |
6 | Evy Palm | ![]() |
2:36:24 |
7 | Ellen Rochefort | ![]() |
2:36:42 |
8 | ![]() |
2:37:58 | |
9 | Jacqueline Gareau | ![]() |
2:40:40 |
10 | Lisa Rainsberger | ![]() |
2:43:06 |
11 | Ena Guevara | ![]() |
2:44:38 |
12 | Tuija Toivonen | ![]() |
2:44:39 |
13 | ![]() |
2:46:10 | |
14 | ![]() |
2:46:52 | |
15 | ![]() |
2:49:42 | |
16 | ![]() |
2:49:46 | |
17 | ![]() |
2:50:21 | |
18 | ![]() |
2:52:31 | |
19 | ![]() |
2:52:43 | |
20 | ![]() |
2:54:02 | |
21 | ![]() |
2:54:03 | |
22 | ![]() |
2:54:14 | |
23 | ![]() |
2:54:22 | |
24 | ![]() |
2:55:04 | |
25 | ![]() |
2:55:38 |
Wheelchair men[]
Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
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André Viger | ![]() |
1:55:42 |
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2:02:36 | |
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2:03:10 | |
4 | Philippe Couprie | ![]() |
2:03:11 |
5 | ![]() |
2:03:13 | |
6 | ![]() |
2:05:04 | |
7 | Farid Amarouche | ![]() |
2:05:09 |
8 | ![]() |
2:06:58 | |
9 | ![]() |
2:08:11 | |
10 | ![]() |
2:08:18 |
Wheelchair women[]
Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
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Candace Cable | ![]() |
2:19:55 |
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2:27:54 | |
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2:53:34 | |
4 | ![]() |
3:08:41 |
References[]
- ^ Boston Marathon men's visually impaired champions. Boston.com. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
- Results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
- Boston Marathon Historical Results. Boston Athletic Association. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
- 1987 Boston Marathon Marathon Wheelchair. Athlinks. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
External links[]
Categories:
- Boston Marathon
- 1987 marathons
- 1987 in sports in Massachusetts
- 1987 in Boston
- April 1987 sports events in the United States