2005 Boston Marathon

109th Boston Marathon
109th Boston Marathon
	Mina Ogawa during the race
Venue	Boston , United States
Dates	April 18
Champions
Men	Hailu Negussie (2:11:45)
Women	Catherine Ndereba (2:25:13)
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The 2005 Boston Marathon was the 109th running of the annual marathon race in Boston , United States and was held on April 18. The elite men's race was won by Ethiopia's Hailu Negussie in a time of 2:11:45 hours and the women's race was won by Kenya's Catherine Ndereba in 2:25:13.

Results [ edit ]

Men [ edit ]

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
0 1	Hailu Negussie	Ethiopia	2:11:45
0 2	Wilson Onsare	Kenya	2:12:21
0 3	Benson Kipchumba Cherono	Kenya	2:12:48
0 4	Alan Culpepper	United States	2:13:39
0 5	Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot	Kenya	2:14:30
0 6	Timothy Cherigat	Kenya	2:15:19
0 7	Benjamin Kipchumba	Kenya	2:15:26
0 8	Andrew Letherby	Australia	2:16:38
0 9	Mohamed Ouaadi	France	2:16:41
10	Peter Gilmore	United States	2:17:32

Women [ edit ]

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
0 1	Catherine Ndereba	Kenya	2:25:13
0 2	Elfenesh Alemu	Ethiopia	2:29:51
0 3	Bruna Genovese	Italy	2:29:51
0 4	Svetlana Zakharova	Russia	2:31:34
0 5	Madina Biktagirova	Portugal	2:32:41
0 6	Lyubov Morgunova	Russia	2:33:24
0 7	Shitaye Gemechu	Ethiopia	2:33:51
0 8	Zhor El Kamch	Morocco	2:36:54
0 9	Mina Ogawa	Japan	2:37:34
10	Nu?a Olaru	Romania	2:37:37