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Two fastest Bostonians in the Boston Marathon announced
By adamg on Mon, 04/17/2023 - 10:27pm
The mayor's office and the BAA report Vinny Castronuovo, who finished the race in 2:25:56, and Shannon Lamarre, who finished the race in 2:54:34, will get Boston's first honors for the fastest Bostonian runners in the Marathon.
Castronuovo is a 23 year old South End resident and mechanical engineering graduate student at Northeastern University who ran his second Boston Marathon today and set a personal record. He is a member of the university’s club running team. Lamarre, a 28 year old Charlestown resident, is an environmental engineer and a member of the Greater Boston Track Club who ran her fifth Boston Marathon and also set a personal record today.
Danielle Bishop of Allston will be honored as the fastest non-binary runner from Boston, with a time of 3:32:29. Bishop is a team leader at New Balance and a Boston University alum.
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Perhaps a better title is
Perhaps a better title is "three fastest Bostonians in the Boston Marathon announced"?
Well ...
I thought of that, but that wouldn't necessarily be accurate.
And the mayor wins the prize
And the mayor wins the prize for the fastest commute from Roslindale to the City Hall.
And…
And Rwfgy wins the prize for “Most angry and bitter”.
Congratulations Vinny, who
Congratulations Vinny, who was only 20 minutes behind the Men's Pro-Runner category winner and congratulations to Shannon who was only 33 minutes behind the Women's Pro-Runner category winner.
BOSTON STRONG!
Woohoo!
I used to see both Vinny and Shannon working out on the Reggie Lewis Center's indoor track during winter evenings prior to COVID. Both have an excellent work ethic and their wins were well-deserved; congrats to them and everyone that completed the marathon!
it was the best of times
Johnny Kelley's first Boston Marathon victory was 2:37, over a minute/mile slower than today's winners. It's remarkable how times have changed.
Zdeno Chara was the winner.
Zdeno Chara was the winner.