1987 Boston Marathon

Footrace in Boston, Massachusetts, USA 1987 Boston Marathon Boston, United States April 20 Toshihiko Seko 2:11:50 Rosa Mota 2:25:21 André Viger 1:55:42 Candace Cable 2:19:55 1986 1988 The 1987 Boston Marathon was the 91st running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States, which was held on April 20. The elite men's race was won by Japan's Toshihiko Seko in a time of 2:11:50 hours and the women's race was won by Portugal's Rosa Mota in 2:25:21. In the wheelchair race, André Viger of Canada won the men's race in 1:55:42 and Candace Cable of United States won the women's race in 2:19:55. Sinclair Warner of the United States won the men's visually impaired race in a time of 2:51:22.Boston Marathon men's visually impaired champions. Boston.com. Retrieved 2020-07-26. A total of 5369 runners finished the race, 4576 men and 793 women. Results Men Position Athlete Nationality Time Toshihiko Seko 2:11:50 Steve Jones 2:12:37 Geoff Smith 2:12:42 4 David Gordon 2:13:30 5 Tomoyuki Taniguchi 2:13:40 6 Robert de Castella 2:14:24 7 Dirk Vanderherten 2:15:02 8 Eddy Hellebuyck 2:15:16 9 Hideki Kita 2:15:23 10 Ken Martin 2:15:41 11 Juma Ikangaa 2:16:17 12 Abraha Arega People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Ethiopia 2:16:23 13 Richard Umberg 2:17:01 14 John Treacy 2:17:50 15 Bill Rodgers 2:18:18 16 Jean-Jacques Padel 2:18:49 17 Bruce Bickford 2:18:57 18 Yoji Takahashi 2:19:03 19 Ed Eyestone 2:19:19 20 Robert Yara 2:20:19 21 Kari Suominen 2:21:10 22 Domingo Tibaduiza 2:21:35 23 Gary Fanelli 2:21:36 24 David J Clark 2:21:37 25 Bob Clifford 2:21:40 Women Position Athlete Nationality Time Rosa Mota 2:25:21 Agnes Pardaens 2:29:50 Ria Van Landeghem 2:29:56 4 Odette Lapierre 2:31:33 5 Sinikka Keskitalo 2:33:58 6 Evy Palm 2:36:24 7 Ellen Rochefort 2:36:42 8 Leatrice Hayer 2:37:58 9 Jacqueline Gareau 2:40:40 10 Lisa Rainsberger 2:43:06 11 Ena Guevara 2:44:38 12 Tuija Toivonen 2:44:39 13 Nancy Corsaro 2:46:10 14 Christina Skarvelis 2:46:52 15 Christine Iwahashi 2:49:42 16 Kimberly Moody 2:49:46 17 Ann Wehner 2:50:21 18 Lynn Dobkowski 2:52:31 19 Cheryl Boessow 2:52:43 20 Claudia Ciavarella 2:54:02 21 Kathy Culla 2:54:03 22 Rejane Plante 2:54:14 23 Christine Gibbons 2:54:22 24 Jane Hutchison 2:55:04 25 Louise Mohanna 2:55:38 Wheelchair men Position Athlete Nationality Time André Viger 1:55:42 Jim Martinson 2:02:36 Thomas Foran 2:03:10 4 Philippe Couprie 2:03:11 5 Yukifumi Yamamoto 2:03:13 6 Jean Francois Poitevin 2:05:04 7 Farid Amarouche 2:05:09 8 Marty Ball 2:06:58 9 Robert Molinatti 2:08:11 10 Greg Gibbons 2:08:18 Wheelchair women Position Athlete Nationality Time Candace Cable 2:19:55 Sherry Ramsey 2:27:54 Brenda Zajac 2:53:34 4 Mary Thompson 3:08:41 References Results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-07-26. Boston Marathon Historical Results. Boston Athletic Association. Retrieved 2020-07-26. 1987 Boston Marathon Marathon Wheelchair. Athlinks. Retrieved 2020-07-26. External links Boston Athletic Association website 1987 Boston Boston Marathon Marathon Boston Marathon