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It's Mission Accomplished For Ali Pepe

Ali Pepe and her sister, Amy, weather wet and wild Boston Marathon.

For a lifetime sprinter, Ali Pepe handled the 26 miles like a pro.

Ali Pepe completed her first Boston Marathon Monday, finishing the wet and wild race in 5:32.54. Her time at the halfway mark was 2:23.16. Ali was joined in the race by her sister Amy, who finished in 3:56.13. Both Amy and Ali were running for the Joe Andruzzi Foundation and Ali and her cause were profiled in a Patch story.

Photo courtesy Ali Pepe

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