Runners and fans reclaim Boston Marathon finish line
KEVIN CULLEN
Everything that was so wrong about Patriots Day last year was swamped on Monday in a sea of normalcy.
With last year’s attack not far from many people’s minds, enthusiastic crowds greeted tens of thousands of runners under brilliant skies.
Celeste and Sydney Corcoran, who were injured in last year’s attacks, ran across the finish line together.
Meb Keflezighi, 38, finished with a personal-best time, while Kenya’s Rita Jeptoo defended her women’s title.
Christopher L. Gasper
The events of 2013 will never be forgotten, but an important step on the road to recovery was taken.
“This is the king of the marathons. This is the special one,” said one Boston native who now lives in Pittsburgh.
From the archives
Boston’s oldest church structure is where Paul Revere told patriots to hang two lanterns that warned of the impending British occupation.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Monday’s starter Clay Buchholz, John Lackey, and Mike Napoli slept at Fenway Park after their Sunday night game.
Under sunny skies, Michelle Obama said the emphasis of the event would be healthy eating.
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A tractor trailer and taxi cab collided and then burst into flames on the northbound side of the bridge.
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The smug may believe Fortune favors the fast, but she smiles upon everyone bold enough to enter the race.
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