Cherop wins 2012 Boston Marathon

 

The top 10 women finishers, their countries, ages, and winning times:

1. Sharon Cherop of Kenya, 28 - 2:31:50
2. Jemima Sumgong of Kenya, 27 - 2:31:52
3. Georgina Rono of Kenya, 31 - 2:33:09
4. Firehiwot Dado of Ethiopia, 28 - 2:34:56
5. Diana Sigei of Kenya, 24 - 2:35:40
6. Rita Jeptoo of Kenya, 31 - 2:35:53
7. Mayumi Fujita of Japan, 28 - 2:39:11
8. Nadezdha Leonteva of Russia, 27 - 2:40:40
9. Svetlana Pretot of France, 40 - 2:40:50
10. Sheri Piers of Falmouth, Maine, 40 - 2:41:55
See all the 2012 results here