GALLERY: The 126th Boston Marathon Recap

April 22, 2022
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by BU News Service
Qualified runners representing diverse age groups at their final race turn. (Photo by Nini Mtchédlishvili/BU News Service)

By Nini Mtchédlishvili
Boston University News Service

This year’s Boston Marathon brought back the full spirit of spring, welcomed over 28,000 runners and saw 98.4% of them crossing the finish line on Boylston Street.

Boston University News Service photographer Nini Mtchédlishvili brings us a recap photo story.

Johnboy Smith, who won the third place at the Boston Marathon in the wheelchair men’s category, less than 500 meters away from the finish line. (Photo by Nini Mtchédlishvili/BU News Service)
Boston Marathon spectators on Boylston Street. (Photo by Nini Mtchédlishvili/BU News Service)
Spectators cheering for this year’s winner of the elite men’s race, Evans Chebet. (Photo by Nini Mtchédlishvili/BU News Service)
The 126th Boston Marathon women’s race winner Peres Jepchirchir from Kenya (in light blue outfit) and runner-up Ababel Yeshaneh from Ethiopia on Boylston Street competing for the first place. Jepchirchir won the marathon in a final sprint. (Photo by Nini Mtchédlishvili/BU News Service)
Qualified runners less than two hundred meters away from the finish line. (Photo by Nini Mtchédlishvili/BU News Service)
Runners climbing the final uphill at the Hereford and Boylston Street corner. (Photo by Nini Mtchédlishvili/BU News Service)
Runners and police officers around the Commonwealth Avenue area. (Photo by Nini Mtchédlishvili/BU News Service)
A family member of a marathon runner holding up a poster to show support near the finish line. (Photo by Nini Mtchédlishvili/BU News Service)
A runner holding up a pride flag during the race. (Photo by Nini Mtchédlishvili/BU News Service)

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