Winners of the 126th Boston Marathon near the finish line. (Photo by Mild Laohapoonrungsee/BU News Service)
By Mild Laohapoonrungsee Boston University News Service
The 126th Boston Marathon wrapped up beautifully with cheers rolling in at the finish line on Boylston Street near the Boston Public Library in Copley Square.
Boston University photo editor Mild Laohapoonrungsee captured the winners as they pushed through their last mile as well as additional scenes from the race.
The United States’ Daniel Romanchuk, 23, was the winner of the men’s wheelchair race with a time of 1:26:58. (Photo by Mild Laohapoonrungsee/BU News Service)Switzerland’s Manuela Schär, 37, won the women’s wheelchair race with a time of 1:41:08. (Photo by Mild Laohapoonrungsee/BU News Service)Kenya’s Evans Chebet, 33, came in first as the winner of the men’s elite race with a time of 2:06:51. (Photo by Mild Laohapoonrungsee/BU News Service)Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir, 28, finished first in the women’s elite race with a time of 2:21:01. (Photo by Mild Laohapoonrungsee/BU News Service)Kenya’s Lawrence Cherono, 33, came in second in the men’s elite race. (Photo by Mild Laohapoonrungsee/BU News Service)Ethiopia‘s Ababel Yeshaneh, 30, came in second in the women’s elite race. (Photo by Mild Laohapoonrungsee/BU News Service)Kenya’s Edna Kiplagat, 42, ran her last mile. (Photo by Mild Laohapoonrungsee/BU News Service)Brian Schroy and Joseph Darda nearing the finish line. (Photo by Mild Laohapoonrungsee/BU News Service)
