Emma Bates and CJ Albertson take the top spots for U.S. runners.
Several months after injury forced her out of the Olympic Marathon Trials, Emma Bates was once again the top American at this year’s Boston Marathon. Although she led for most of the first 20 miles, she faded in the final 10K, finishing 12th in 2:27:14 —five minutes off her personal best of 2:22:10, which earned her fifth place here last year.On the men’s side, CJ Albertson was the first U.S. finisher, placing seventh in a personal best of 2:09:53.
Jenny Simpson, 37, ran 2:31:39 to place 18th and complete her first 26.2-mile effort. The world champion and Olympic bronze medalist at the 1500 meters had attempted to make her marathon debut at the Trials, but dropped out with muscle cramps at mile 18.Bates and Hall both stayed with the large lead pack of 20-plus women through mile 15, reaching that mark in 1:23:11. Linden ran slightly behind until about mile 14, when she briefly took the lead before falling off the back again.
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