Tamerian Tsarnaev (deceased) and his younger brother Dzhokhar Tsarnaev have been accused. The surviving Dzhokhar is awaiting trial.
The second bomb at the Boston Marathon was detonated about 12 seconds after the first bomb on April 15, 2013. The bombs were set off near the finish line of the race, causing significant damage and casualties.
A local named Bill Rodgers (nicknamed "Boston Billy") won the marathon and set a new American record. He broke the record again in Boston four years later. During his career, "Boston Billy" won 22 marathons.
Geoffrey Mutai ran 2:03:02 at the 2011 Boston Marathon. The recognized IAAF world record (2:03:38) however was set by Patrick Makau at the 2011 Berlin Marathon.
Geoffrey Mutai of Kenya set the course record in April 2011. His world best time of 2:03:02 is not considered the World Record by IAAF, as the legendary Boston Marathon course does not conform to WR layout standards.
Fastest Time: 2:03:02 (Geoffrey Mutai, 18APR2011 in the Boston Marathon) *World Record: 2:03:38 (Patrick Makau, 25SEP2011 in the Berlin Marathon)* not recognized by the IAAF as a World Record because it was run on a course with a net elevation loss.
On the Plain of Marathon, 26 miles north of Athens.
Patrick Makau of Kenya ran 2:03:38 on September 25th 2011 at the Berlin Marathon. This is regarded as the World Record, according to the International Association of Athletics Federations. Geoffrey Mutai of Kenya ran faster (2:03:02) at Boston Marathon on April 18th, 2011, but the legendary Boston course does not meet IAAF layout standards.The fastest marathon time run by a woman is 2:15:25. This was accomplished by Paula Radcliffe of Great Britain on April 13th 2003 at the London Marathon, and is regarded as the women's World Record by the IAAF.
Bike marathons have no set distance, like a running marathon (26.2 miles) There are set distances, such as a century (100miles) or half century (50 miles) But a bike marathon, is usually a distance set by whoever is running it.
in 490 BC
A marathon is 26.2 miles, so if you run it in 1 hour, 29 minutes, 53 seconds, your speed is 17.47 miles per hour.Something to note: The record time for running a marathon is 2:02:57 (set by Dennis Kimetto in 2014 in Berlin).
There was no bomb.Gavirlo Princip shot the prince of Austria and his wife
London, UK.