1998 Boston Marathon

The 1998 Boston Marathon was the 102nd running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States, which was held on April 20. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Moses Tanui in a time of 2:07:34 hours and the women's race was won by Ethiopia's Fatuma Roba in 2:23:21.

Results[]

Men[]

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Moses Tanui	Kenya	2:07:34
	Joseph Chebet	Kenya	2:07:37
	Gert Thys	South Africa	2:07:52
4	André Luiz Ramos	Brazil	2:08:26
5	John Kagwe	Kenya	2:08:51
6	Germán Silva	Mexico	2:08:56
7	Alejandro Gómez	Spain	2:12:34
8	Tumo Turbo	Ethiopia	2:13:06
9		Spain	2:13:12
10	Takayuki Inubushi	Japan	2:13:15
11		Japan	2:13:53
12		Mexico	2:14:05
13		Kenya	2:14:20
14		England	2:14:59
15		Russia	2:15:27

Women[]

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Fatuma Roba	Ethiopia	2:23:21
		Poland	2:27:17
	Anuța Cătună	Romania	2:27:34
4	Manuela Machado	Portugal	2:29:13
5	Colleen De Reuck	South Africa	2:29:43
6		France	2:30:44
7	Jane Salumäe	Estonia	2:31:20
8		Japan	2:31:58
9	Irina Timofeyeva	Russia	2:32:32
10	Aurica Buia	Romania	2:34:17
11		United States	2:35:18
12	Libbie Hickman	United States	2:35:37
13		Japan	2:37:06
14		United States	2:39:49
15		Japan	2:40:40

References[]

• Results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-04-13.

External links[]

• Boston Athletic Association website