1996 Boston Marathon

1996 Boston Marathon
VenueBoston, United States
DatesApril 15
Champions
MenMoses Tanui (2:09:16)
WomenUta Pippig (2:27:13)

The 1996 Boston Marathon was the 100th running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States, which was held on April 15. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Moses Tanui in a time of 2:09:16 hours and the women's race was won by Germany's Uta Pippig in 2:27:13.

Results

Men

Position Athlete Nationality Time
Moses Tanui  Kenya 2:09:16
Ezequiel Bitok  Kenya 2:09:26
Cosmas Ndeti  Kenya 2:09:51
4 Lameck Aguta  Kenya 2:10:03
5 Sammy Lelei  Kenya 2:10:11
6 Abebe Mekonnen Ethiopia 2:10:21
7 Charles Tangus  Kenya 2:10:28
8 Paul Yego  Kenya 2:10:49
9 Carlos Grisales  Colombia 2:11:17
10 Steve Moneghetti  Australia 2:11:17
11 Luíz Antônio dos Santos  Brazil 2:11:49
12 Gilbert Rutto  Kenya 2:12:29
13 Andrés Espinosa  Mexico 2:13:05
14 Samwel Maritim  Kenya 2:13:13
15 Jan Huruk  Poland 2:13:14
16 João Lopes  Portugal 2:13:15
17 Simon Lopuyet  Kenya 2:14:34
18 Eric Kimaiyo  Kenya 2:14:37
19 André Luiz Ramos  Brazil 2:14:51
20 Tumo Turbo Ethiopia 2:14:59

Women

Position Athlete Nationality Time
Uta Pippig  Germany 2:27:13
Tegla Loroupe  Kenya 2:28:37
Nobuko Fujimura  Japan 2:29:24
4 Sonja Oberem  Germany 2:29:24
5 Larisa Zyusko  Russia 2:31:06
6 Franziska Rochat-Moser  Switzerland 2:31:33
7 Madina Biktagirova Belarus 2:31:38
8 Lorraine Moller  New Zealand 2:32:02
9 Alla Zhilyaeva  Russia 2:33:27
10 Valentina Enachi  Moldova 2:33:58
11 Márcia Narloch  Brazil 2:34:27
12 Selina Chirchir  Kenya 2:34:33
13 Solange de Souza  Brazil 2:34:54
14 Stefanija Statkuvienė  Lithuania 2:36:42
15 Lizanne Bussières  Canada 2:36:55
Mieke Hombergen  Netherlands 2:41:55

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