John Korir Breaks Boston Marathon Record, Sharon Lokedi Repeats as Champion
Defending champion John Korir of Kenya shattered the Boston Marathon course record on Monday, April 20, 2026, powering to victory in the 130th running of the prestigious race. Sharon Lokedi also repeated as women’s champion, underlining Kenya’s dominance. The elite field battled perfect spring conditions over the historic 26.2-mile course from Hopkinton to Boston.
