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More Than 4,100 Runners Tackle Half-Marathon Through Milton
The Inaugural Boston Area 13.1 Marathon raised $1.8 Million for the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation.
Sunday's 13.1 Marathon sponsored by U.S. Road Race Sports and Entertainment included over 4,100 registered runners for a half-marathon and 5K race.
The event was run by 568 members of Team Challenge, the endurance portion of the Chron's and Colitis Foundation. Over $1.8 million were raised to benefit the cause.
The race was won by South Boston's Tim Cataggio with a time of 1:13.17. He was followed by Chris Johnson of Wellesley and James Burgess of Boston. The women's half-marathon was won by Tara Barlow of Brookline with a time of 1:28.45. The runner-up was Lindsay Edwards of East Aurora, NY, followed by Jami Lower of Nantucket.
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The 5K male winner was Brandon Bell of Barrington, NH. He was followed by Oscar Zambrano, Brooklyn, NY and Robert De Angelis, Weymouth.
The female 5K winner was Brookline's Elizabeth Zamore. Lillian Lingham also of Brookline finished second and Bethany Heslam of North Port FL was third.
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