Peres Jepchirchir Wins the Boston Marathon in a Thrilling Finish. Jepchirchir, the Olympic and New York City champion, surged past Ababel Yeshaneh in the last few moments to win by four seconds.

LONDON — Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya pulled away late to win the London Marathon women’s race on Sunday and cement her status as the favorite to defend her gold in Paris.

Kenyan runner Peres Jepchirchir knew she was going to win the women’s 2022 Boston Marathon near the 25-mile mark. Everybody watching had to wait a little longer to be sure. In an electric finish ...

Peres Jepchirchir, of Kenya, crosses the finish line to win the women's division of the 126th Boston Marathon, Monday, April 18, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson) ...

Peres Jepchirchir, a 28-year-old runner from Kenya, won the women's race in the 126th running of the Boston Marathon on Monday and made history in the process. She took home the win with an ...

Peres Jepchirchir, of Kenya, breaks the tape to win the women's division of the Boston Marathon, Monday, April 18, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) AP ...

Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya wins the women’s race at the New York City Marathon. Jepchirchir’s victory comes just three months after she won gold in the women’s marathon at the Tokyo Olympics.

Runners from Kenya prevailed in the New York City Marathon Sunday, with Albert Korir winning the men’s race, and Peres Jepchirchir taking the women’s competition.. Korir, who came in second in ...

Peres Jepchirchir followed up her Olympic gold medal in Tokyo by winning the 2021 New York City Marathon, ... Kenyan duo of Peres Jepchirchir, Albert Korir win 50th edition of New York City Marathon.

The 2022 Boston Marathon women's race came down to the wire, and featured a back-and-forth finish between Kenya's Peres Jepchirchi and Ethiopia's Ababel Yeshaneh. Jepchirchir won a thrilling ...