# @therunnerscentral on Instagram - **Type:** Image - **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Ccegg3PL3GK - **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/16444735-therunnerscentral-instagram - **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/e2eaa0b879.jpg - **Posted:** 2022-04-18T03:05:50.000+00:00 - **Account Owner:** Runners Central (@therunnerscentral) β€” https://gondola.cc/therunnerscentral ## Caption Tomorrow is the big day! The 126th edition of the Boston Marathon kicks off early in the morning on Patriot’s Day πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ The Women’s Elite field is absolutely stacked 🀯 Let’s talk about it πŸ‘‡ | Women’s Elite Field | β€’ Peres Jepchirchir |πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ| - Olympic & reigning NYC Champ (PB -> 2:17:16) β€’ Joyciline Jepkosgei |πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ| - Reigning London Champ (PB -> 2:17:43) β€’ Degitu Azimeraw |πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή| - 2nd place in London, trailing only Jepkosgei (PB -> 2:17:58) β€’ Edna Kiplagat |πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ| - Runner-up finish last year in Boston, 1 win & 2 2nd place finishes in Boston (PB -> 2:19:50) β€’ Etagegn Woldu |πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή| - 2nd in Valencia last year in her marathon debut (PB -> 2:20:16) β€’ Maurine Chepkemoi |πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ| - 2nd in Amsterdam last year (PB -> 2:20:18) β€’ Ababel Yeshaneh |πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή| - Former half marathon WR holder & 3rd at NYC 21’ (PB -> 2:20:51) β€’ Desiree Linden |πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ| - Boston Champ in 2018, 9th appearance in Boston (PB -> 2:22:38) β€’ Viola Cheptoo |πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ| - 2nd in NYC last year & sister to Bernard Lagat (PB -> 2:22:44) β€’ Charlotte Purdue |πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§| - 4th fastest GB athlete ever, achieved her personal best last year in London (PB -> 2:23:26) β€’ Molly Seidel |πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ| - Olympic Bronze Medalist at the Tokyo 2020 Marathon (PB -> 2:24:42) β€’ Malindi Elmore |πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦| - 9th in the Olympics at 42 years of age (PB -> 2:24:50) β€’ Mary Ngugi |πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ| - 2x World HM medalist & 3rd last year in Boston (PB -> 2:25:20) β€’ Monicah Ngige |πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ| - 4th last year in Boston (PB -> 2:25:32) β€’ Natasha Wodak |πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦| - 13th in the Olympic Marathon at 40 years of age (PB -> 2:26:19) β€’ Sara Vaughn |πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ| - Won the California International Mararhon last year in December (PB -> 2:26:53) β€’ Nell Rojas |πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ| - Top American finisher last year in Boston, 6th place (PB -> 2:27:12) β€’ Stephanie Bruce |πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ| - 38 year old veteran, announced she would retire at the end of the year (PB -> 2:27:47) β€’ Dakotah Lindwurm |πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ| - Placed 13th last year in Boston, after an early lead (PB -> 2:29:04) Who’s getting the W tomorrow ⁉️ Got my money on Peres Jepchirchir or Viola Cheptoo πŸ‘€ πŸ“Έ - amym.nyc #running #runners #runhappy #halfmarathon ##runlovers #runnerslife #runforfun #runnersworld #longrun #stravarun #pista #athletica #rundeal ## Stats - **Views:** 0 - **Likes:** 0 - **Shares:** 0 - **Comments:** 18 ## Tags stravarun, runnersworld, running, runnerslife, pista, runlovers, runhappy, runners, runforfun, rundeal, longrun, halfmarathon, athletica --- Copyright (c) Gondola