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Michael Davis Leads Lakewood Runners In Boston Marathon

He finished the course in 3:53.56, while Ashley Kuhlmann was first among local women in 3:59.53.

Five runners from Lakewood competed in today's Boston Marathon.

On the men's side, Michael Davis, 44, led the local contingent with a time of 3 hours, 53 minutes, 56 seconds, good for an 8:56 pace and a 7,255th overall finish. He placed 5,404th among men.

Ashley Kuhlmann, 25, had the best finish among Lakewood women, placing 8624th in 3:59:53. She was 2442nd among women.

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Overall, Wesley Korir of Kenya got the fastest time at 2:12:40. Sharon Cherop of Kenya got the fastest women's time at 2:31:50.

According to The Associated Press, 22,426 runners competed in today's event.

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Below is a recap of the runners from Lakewood. Great job!

Name Age Gender Overall time Overall place Gender place Michael Davis 44 M 3:53:56 7,255 5,404 Mark Stibbe 33 M 3:55:05 7,520 5,558 Ashley Kuhlmann 25 F 3:59:53 8,624 2,442 Shaun Curry 30 M 4:27:11 13,696 8,694 Fay Tong 61 F 5:12:47 18,617 7,488

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