2018 Boston Marathon

The 2018 Boston Marathon was the 122nd running of the Boston Athletic Association's Boston Marathon. It took place on Monday, April 16, 2018 (Patriots' Day in Massachusetts). The race was held in unusually cold weather at 39 °F (4 °C) with rain. Yuki Kawauchi won the men's foot race in 2:15:58 and Desiree Linden won the women's foot race in 2:39:54. The previous year's times were 2:09:37 and 2:21:52, respectively, reflecting the difficult running conditions this year. Wheelchair winners were Marcel Hug, 1:46:26, and Tatyana McFadden, 2:04:39.

2018 Boston Marathon
VenueBoston, Massachusetts, United States
DatesApril 16, 2018
Champions
MenYuki Kawauchi (2:15:58)
WomenDesiree Linden (2:39:54)
Wheelchair menMarcel Hug (1:46:26)
Wheelchair womenTatyana McFadden (2:04:39)
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