The 2005 Boston Marathon was the 109th running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States and was held on April 18. The elite men's race was won by Ethiopia's Hailu Negussie in a time of 2:11:45 hours and the women's race was won by Kenya's Catherine Ndereba in 2:25:13.

109th Boston Marathon
Mina Ogawa during the race
VenueBoston, United States
DatesApril 18
Champions
MenHailu Negussie (2:11:45)
WomenCatherine Ndereba (2:25:13)
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Results

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
01 Hailu Negussie   Ethiopia 2:11:45
02 Wilson Onsare   Kenya 2:12:21
03 Benson Kipchumba Cherono   Kenya 2:12:48
04 Alan Culpepper   United States 2:13:39
05 Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot   Kenya 2:14:30
06 Timothy Cherigat   Kenya 2:15:19
07 Benjamin Kipchumba   Kenya 2:15:26
08 Andrew Letherby   Australia 2:16:38
09 Mohamed Ouaadi   France 2:16:41
10 Peter Gilmore   United States 2:17:32

Women

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
01 Catherine Ndereba   Kenya 2:25:13
02 Elfenesh Alemu   Ethiopia 2:29:51
03 Bruna Genovese   Italy 2:29:51
04 Svetlana Zakharova   Russia 2:31:34
05 Madina Biktagirova   Portugal 2:32:41
06 Lyubov Morgunova   Russia 2:33:24
07 Shitaye Gemechu   Ethiopia 2:33:51
08 Zhor El Kamch   Morocco 2:36:54
09 Mina Ogawa   Japan 2:37:34
10 Nuța Olaru   Romania 2:37:37

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