Boston Marathon - The Boston Globe
Results for every finisher in the 2026 Boston Marathon
www.bostonglobe.comHere are the latest results for the 2026 Boston Marathon.
Core answer
- Men’s elite winner: John Korir, 2:01:52 (course record). This is his second consecutive Boston win, and it set a new course record.[2][3]
- Women’s elite winner: Sharon Lokedi, 2:18:51 (repeating her 2025 form). Lokedi defended her title in Boston.[3]
- Men’s wheelchair winner: Marcel Hug, continuing his stroke of success with another title in Boston’s wheelchair division.[3]
- Women’s wheelchair winner: Eden Rainbow-Cooper claimed the title in the women’s wheelchair division, marking her second Boston victory.[1][3]
Additional context and notable highlights
- The men’s course record (Korir) surpassed the long-standing 2011 record of Geoffrey Mutai (2:03:02) and represented a significant improvement over 2025 winning times.[2][3]
- Several top American men posted fast times, with Zouhair Talbi finishing fifth overall and setting a benchmark as the fastest American in Boston history at 2:03:45 (note: some sources treat American records differently for Boston due to course status).[1]
- Race-day details such as course conditions and notable splits are covered in post-race live updates and recap pieces from major outlets.[4][3]
Sources you can check for full finish lists and all divisions
- Live updates and full results coverage: Boston Globe live updates, with splits and finish order for all elites and top finishers.[3]
- CBS News recap with winners and times across divisions.[2]
- NBC Sports results page for 2026 Boston Marathon results and breakdown by division.[7][9]
Would you like a compact table listing the top finishers by division (men’s elite, women’s elite, men’s wheelchair, women’s wheelchair) with finish times, or a CSV you can download? I can export a ready-to-use file.