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Amherst Marathon Runners' Results
See how our town fared in a very hot Boston Marathon this year.
The heat may have slowed them down, but many runners pushed through the heat to finish the Boston Marathon today.
Temperatures were in the 80s today, which made today the second slowest marathon race since 1985, according to the Associated Press.
The winner this year was Wesley Korir at a time of 2 hours, 12 minutes, 40 sconds. Korir is a Kenyan citizen and a permanent resident of the United States.
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Amherst had 11 marathon runners signed up this year, with one to run the race with her husband for the first time.
The following are the Amherst results for the 2012 Boston Marathon:
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Name
Bib Half Finish Gun Lindsay M. Close12092 01:54:31 03:47:39 Emily Colthart 12074 01:50:20 04:00:32 Kathleen Earley 23735 02:36:29 05:36:58 Gregory Earley 22242 01:47:32 04:35:12 Adam Hawkes 23184 02:38:07 06:15:27 Cathy Merra 11239 01:46:29 Michael Raymond 22771 01:58:05 04:43:15 David Salvas 19109 Craig Stoller 11380 01:48:50 03:47:39 Erik Swanson 672 01:26:38 03:20:14 Stanley Vancelette
21665 03:14:24 07:08:26
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