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.

102nd Boston Marathon
VenueBoston, United States
DatesApril 20
Champions
MenMoses Tanui (2:07:34)
WomenFatuma Roba (2:23:21)

Results

Men

Position Athlete Nationality Time
Moses Tanui Kenya2:07:34
Joseph Chebet Kenya2:07:37
Gert Thys South Africa2:07:52
4André Luiz Ramos Brazil2:08:26
5John Kagwe Kenya2:08:51
6Germán Silva Mexico2:08:56
7Alejandro Gómez Spain2:12:34
8Tumo Turbo Ethiopia2:13:06
9José Ramon Rodríguez Spain2:13:12
10Takayuki Inubushi Japan2:13:15
11Akinori Kuramata Japan2:13:53
12Margarito Zamora Mexico2:14:05
13Peter Ndirangu Kenya2:14:20
14David Buzza England2:14:59
15Andrey Kuznetzov Russia2:15:27

Women

Position Athlete Nationality Time
Fatuma Roba Ethiopia2:23:21
Renata Paradowska Poland2:27:17
Anuța Cătună Romania2:27:34
4Manuela Machado Portugal2:29:13
5Colleen De Reuck South Africa2:29:43
6Irina Kazakova France2:30:44
7Jane Salumäe Estonia2:31:20
8Hiroko Nomura Japan2:31:58
9Irina Timofeyeva Russia2:32:32
10Aurica Buia Romania2:34:17
11Mary-Lynn Currier United States2:35:18
12Libbie Hickman United States2:35:37
13Fusai Okamoto Japan2:37:06
14Cindy Keeler United States2:39:49
15Yumiko Furuya Japan2:40:40

References

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