The 2000 Boston Marathon was the 104th running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States and was held on April 17. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Elijah Lagat in a time of 2:09:47 hours and the women's race was won in 2:26:11 by Catherine Ndereba, also Kenyan.

104th Boston Marathon
Women's winner Catherine Ndereba
VenueBoston, United States
DatesApril 17
Champions
MenElijah Lagat (2:09:47)
WomenCatherine Ndereba (2:26:11)
← 1999
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A total of 15,680 people finished the race, 10,207 men and 5473 women.

Results edit

Men edit

Position Athlete Nationality Time
  Elijah Lagat   Kenya 2:09:47
  Gezahegne Abera   Ethiopia 2:09:47
  Moses Tanui   Kenya 2:09:50
4 Ondoro Osoro   Kenya 2:10:29
5 David Busenei   Kenya 2:11:26
6 John Kagwe   Kenya 2:12:26
7 Laban Nkete   South Africa 2:12:30
8 Joseph Chebet   Kenya 2:12:39
9 Julius Rutto   Kenya 2:13:26
10 Silvio Guerra   Ecuador 2:14:18
11 Alejandro Cruz   Mexico 2:15:09
12 Michał Bartoszak   Poland 2:15:24
13 Jackson Kabiga   Kenya 2:16:13
14 Makhosonke Fika   South Africa 2:16:27
15 Ryoji Maeda   Japan 2:17:04

Women edit

Position Athlete Nationality Time
  Catherine Ndereba   Kenya 2:26:11
  Irina Bogacheva   Kyrgyzstan 2:26:27
  Fatuma Roba   Ethiopia 2:26:27
4 Anuța Cătună   Romania 2:29:46
5 Lornah Kiplagat   Kenya 2:30:12
6 Ai Dongmei   China 2:30:18
7 Ornella Ferrara   Italy 2:30:20
8 Sun Yingjie   China 2:31:22
9 Martha Tenorio   Ecuador 2:31:49
10 Elana Meyer   South Africa 2:32:09
11 Firaya Sultanova-Zhdanova   Russia 2:32:21
12 Renata Paradowska   Poland 2:33:45
13 Gitte Karlshøj   Denmark 2:35:11
14 Annemari Sandell-Hyvärinen   Finland 2:35:12
15 Tatyana Pozdnyakova   Ukraine 2:35:43

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