2019 Boston Marathon live updates
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Wave 4 is off to the course, and that’s all for starts!by Greg Levinsky via twitter 4/15/2019 2:59:18 PM -
Worknesh Degefa🇪🇹 still leading the way, passing mile 16 with a split time of 5:15 in the women's elite race #Boston2019by Boston Marathon via twitter 4/15/2019 3:00:50 PM -
Mile 12 split for the Elite Men: 4:50, Jared Ward with a lead of a few meters.Rachel G Bowers, Producer 4/15/2019 3:02:32 PM -
Leaderboard for the Elite Men through 20K:
Rachel G Bowers, Producer 4/15/2019 3:03:06 PM -
It's quite windy out here at the finish line of the #BostonMarathon . The flags on these wheelchairs are flapping in the breeze as medical volunteers stand ready to help exhausted athletes after they finish the race. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4M-N-dWsAAaXe1.jpg
by Emily Sweeney via twitter 4/15/2019 3:03:22 PM -
Looks like Spencer the pup is back out cheering for runners today. (H/t @SpencerBuell who is not related) pics via @thehenrystudio on Instagram. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4M-OTnXoAINLPc.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4M-OTlXoAEHprd.jpg
by Steve Annear via twitter 4/15/2019 3:03:23 PM -
Looks like Spencer the pup is back out cheering for runners today. (H/t @SpencerBuell who is not related) pics via @thehenrystudio on Instagram. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4M-OTnXoAINLPc.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4M-OTlXoAEHprd.jpg
by Steve Annear via twitter 4/15/2019 3:03:24 PM -
1:01:15 has elapsed as the elite men cross the 20K mark of #Boston2019 .
@jwardy21 🇺🇸 is currently leading the pack!by Boston Marathon via twitter 4/15/2019 3:05:34 PM -
Mile 17 split for the Elite Women: 5:29, Worknesh Degefa holding strong on her commanding lead.Rachel G Bowers, Producer 4/15/2019 3:06:18 PM
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Worknesh Degefa🇪🇹 passing mile 17 in the women's elite race with a split time of 5:29 #Boston2019by Boston Marathon via twitter 4/15/2019 3:06:59 PM
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Leaderboard for the Elite Men at the halfway point:
Rachel G Bowers, Producer 4/15/2019 3:09:00 PM -
The elite men have reached the half way point of #Boston2019 in 1:04:27! 🏃♂️
Geoffrey Kirui🇰🇪 and Lemi Berhanu🇪🇹 are currently in the lead.by Boston Marathon via twitter 4/15/2019 3:12:33 PM -
Worknesh Degefa🇪🇹 still ahead with no one in sight in the women's elite race at mile 18, with an elapsed time of 1:37:18 #Boston2019by Boston Marathon via twitter 4/15/2019 3:12:33 PM
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Mile 18 split for the Elite Women: 5:38, Worknesh Degefa still leading the way.Rachel G Bowers, Producer 4/15/2019 3:12:35 PM
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There are police everywhere at the #BostonMarathon . Members of @bostonpolice @MiltonPolice @SomervillePD and other departments ride bicycles behind the finish line on Boylston Street https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NA2_QWsAEdz3s.jpg
by Emily Sweeney via twitter 4/15/2019 3:14:50 PM -
Mile 15 split for the Elite Men: 5:08, Geoffrey Kirui leading the pack with several others right with him.Mile 19 split for the Elite Women: 5:29, Worknesh Degefa still out front.Rachel G Bowers, Producer 4/15/2019 3:17:18 PM
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Worknesh Degefa's lead is now nearly 3 minutes. Leaderboard through 30K:
Rachel G Bowers, Producer 4/15/2019 3:19:49 PM -
Leaderboard for the Elite Men through 25K:
Rachel G Bowers, Producer 4/15/2019 3:20:31 PM -
Worknesh Degefa🇪🇹 is blazing through the women's elite race, passing mile 19 with an elapsed time of 1:42:44! #Boston2019by Boston Marathon via twitter 4/15/2019 3:20:47 PM
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David Worley from St. Louis attaches a balloon to sign in preparation for his daughter Heather, 41, in wave 2. “She said to put something up real big so she could see it, and her friend suggested a balloon. Hopefully she sees it amidst the signs, but she knows we’re here.” https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NCPAWWsAIvzSr.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NCPATWkAUCx0o.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NCPATWwAINMa0.jpgby Annika Hom via twitter 4/15/2019 3:20:51 PM -
Mile 16 split for the Elite Men: 4:55Rachel G Bowers, Producer 4/15/2019 3:21:24 PM
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There is a pack of 12 at the front of the men's elite #Boston2019 race lead by Geoffrey Kirui🇰🇪, Lawrence Cherono🇰🇪 and @jwardy21 🇺🇸.
They have reached the 25K mark in 1:16:22by Boston Marathon via twitter 4/15/2019 3:21:55 PM -
Mile 20 split for the Elite Women: 5:45, Worknesh Degefa out front, starting to slow slightly.Rachel G Bowers, Producer 4/15/2019 3:23:16 PM
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Worknesh Degefa🇪🇹 at mile 20 with a 5:45 split in the women's elite race! #Boston2019by Boston Marathon via twitter 4/15/2019 3:23:59 PM
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David Worley from St. Louis attached a balloon to a sign for his daughter Heather, 41, who runs in wave 2. “She wanted something real big so she could see it, and her friend suggested a balloon. Hopefully she’ll see it amidst all the signs, but she knows we’re here.” https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NDQgxXkAAKHF2.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NDQgiWsAAIJvH.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NDQghWsAIowCq.jpg
by Annika Hom via twitter 4/15/2019 3:25:22 PM -
David Worley from St. Louis attached a balloon to a sign for his daughter Heather, 41, who runs in wave 2. “She wanted something real big so she could see it, and her friend suggested a balloon. Hopefully she’ll see it amidst all the signs, but she knows we’re here.” https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NDQgxXkAAKHF2.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NDQgiWsAAIJvH.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NDQghWsAIowCq.jpg
by Annika Hom via twitter 4/15/2019 3:25:23 PM -
David Worley from St. Louis attached a balloon to a sign for his daughter Heather, 41, who runs in wave 2. “She wanted something real big so she could see it, and her friend suggested a balloon. Hopefully she’ll see it amidst all the signs, but she knows we’re here.” https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NDQgxXkAAKHF2.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NDQgiWsAAIJvH.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NDQghWsAIowCq.jpg
by Annika Hom via twitter 4/15/2019 3:25:24 PM -
.@scottfaubs 🇺🇸 and @jwardy21 🇺🇸 lead the men's elite #Boston2019 race at mile 17 with a 5:09 split. Their lead is just 3 yards 📏by Boston Marathon via twitter 4/15/2019 3:28:37 PM
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Worknesh Degefa🇪🇹 still leading the way, with mile 21 in the books and a split time of 5:47 #Boston2019by Boston Marathon via twitter 4/15/2019 3:29:27 PM
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Mile 21 split for the Elite Women: 5:47, Worknesh Degefa still leading, now checking behind her with some frequency although she still leads by more than 2:40.Rachel G Bowers, Producer 4/15/2019 3:30:13 PM
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Some 21st century twists on the “Kiss Me” signs from Wellesley students. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NEiHLWAAAwobx.jpg
by Andy Rosen via twitter 4/15/2019 3:30:58 PM -
First runner in Women’s Elite group just completed Heartbreak Hill. Get ready Boston!! https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NEqJ3WwAEMHTG.jpg
by Ysabelle Kempe via twitter 4/15/2019 3:31:30 PM -
.@scottfaubs 🇺🇸 now has a small lead in the elite men's #Boston2019 race.
The large lead pack ran a 5:01 split for mile 18.by Boston Marathon via twitter 4/15/2019 3:33:07 PM -
Worknesh Degefa🇪🇹 continuing to lead the way, passing the 35K mark in the women's elite race with an elapsed time of 1:58:18! #Boston2019by Boston Marathon via twitter 4/15/2019 3:34:00 PM
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Thanks all for following along from Hopkinton! I’ll be at the finish line later this afternoon.by Greg Levinsky via twitter 4/15/2019 3:34:22 PM
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Mile 22 split for the Elite Women: 5:28, Worknesh Degefa still leading the way.Rachel G Bowers, Producer 4/15/2019 3:35:01 PM
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Worknesh Degefa🇪🇹 👋 to spectators as she passed the 22 mile mark with a 5:28 split, in the women's elite race #Boston2019by Boston Marathon via twitter 4/15/2019 3:36:15 PM
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Here’s a couple of Bichon Poodles in carry pouches. This is Bailey and Maxwell. Owner Dale Jellison, from Maine, is here to cheer on his daughter, Brooke Fortier, who is running her first #BostonMarathon . https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NFxh5X4AELeqF.jpg
by Steve Annear via twitter 4/15/2019 3:36:19 PM -
.@scottfaubs 🇺🇸 widens his small lead just slightly at the front of #Boston2019 's elite men's race. 1:31:58 has elapsed as the lead pack reaches the 30K mark.by Boston Marathon via twitter 4/15/2019 3:36:34 PM
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Christine Drew, center, came with daughter Corrinn and sister Martha Bondy from Windsor Ontario to cheer on husband George Drew, who is running 50th marathon and 6th consecutive in Boston (1st was 2013). “We just love Boston, the people are great,” she says. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NF8eDXoAA6duk.jpg
by Milton Valencia via twitter 4/15/2019 3:37:10 PM -
Let’s keep the “Dogs of the Marathon” going while we wait for the runners on Boylston. This is Calvin and Hobbes, who have been to several marathons. Their respective owners live in Boston. #BostonMarathon https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D4NGVdXX4AEFYJa.jpg
by Steve Annear via twitter 4/15/2019 3:38:51 PM -
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Mile 23 split for the Elite Women: 5:39 for Worknesh Degefa.Rachel G Bowers, Producer 4/15/2019 3:40:03 PM
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Worknesh Degefa🇪🇹 passing mile 23 and closing in on the finish line, with a split time of 5:39 in the women's elite race, and far ahead of the other racers, with no one else in sight #Boston2019by Boston Marathon via twitter 4/15/2019 3:42:54 PM