To make the victory even sweeter, Lokedi set the course record for women. The previous record was set by Buzunesh Deba in 2014 with a time of 2:19:59. “Today I was like, ‘there’s no way.’” ...

Sharon Lokedi broke the Boston Marathon course record, and fellow Kenyan John Korir joined his brother as a race champion on Monday as the city celebrated the ...

Not long after he snapped the tape on Boylston Street came countrywoman Sharon Lokedi to shatter Buzunesh Deba’s 2:19:59 mark from 2014 by a jaw-dropping 2:37 in 2:17:22. “When I crossed and ...

He ran 2:03:02. The fastest women’s time is 2:19:59, set by Ethiopia’s Buzunesh Deba in 2014. The 2025 Boston Marathon pro field includes two-time defending champion Hellen Obiri and American ...

The previous Boston Marathon women's record was held by Buzunesh Deba with a mark of 2:19:59 back in 2014. Lokedi finished the 2025 race with a time of 2:17:22. The Kenyan was running just ahead ...

Lokedi surged away from her rival in the closing stages and crossed the line in 2:17:22 – more than two and a half minutes faster than Buzunesh Deba’s previous record from 2014. It was Lokedi ...

The previous course record belonged to Ethiopia's Buzunesh Deba with a mark 2:19:59 in 2014. Obiri had won the last two races. The two were seconds apart into the 25th mile, but Lokedi pulled away ...

Kenya's Sharon Lokedi broke the women's Boston Marathon course record finishing in 2:17:22, more than 2 1/2 minutes faster than the previous women's best in Boston.

Lokedi finished in 2 hours, 17 minutes, 22 seconds to claim the $150,000 first prize and another $50,000 bonus for breaking the course record of 2:19:59 set by Buzunesh Deba in 2014. A year after ...