The 127th running of the Boston Marathon, was raced through the streets of Boston, Massachusetts on Monday with 34 Alaskans and four runners from the Kenai Peninsula completing the world’s oldest annual marathon through rain and temperatures in the 50’s.
The Boston Marathon includes multiple divisions including professional, para Athletics, wheelchair, handcycles and four waves of amateur runners.
Kenai Peninsula athletes who have completed for the 2023 Boston Marathon include:
Name Time Overall Gender Division
Amanda Cherok, age 35, of Homer 3:22.32 9883 2043 1553
Collin Atkinson, age 31, of Seward 3;12.22 6975 6064 3460
Patrick Lewis, age 35, of Seward 3:18.49 8823 7239 3685
Torrey Short , age 38, of Homer 3:21.43 9642 7693 3760
