Hug Wins Eighth Boston Marathon Wheelchair Title
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Marcel Hug of Switzerland secured his eighth Boston Marathon wheelchair title, winning in 1 hour, 21 minutes, and 34 seconds. This marks his fifth consecutive victory and comes on the 50th anniversary of the first official wheelchair finisher in the race. Susannah Scaroni of the United States won the women's wheelchair race for the second time. Hug and Romanchuk led early, but Hug pulled ahead significantly by the halfway point. The race was held under favorable weather conditions.
Marcel Hug of Switzerland secured his eighth Boston Marathon wheelchair title, winning in 1 hour, 21 minutes, and 34 seconds. This marks his fifth consecutive victory and comes on the 50th anniversary of the first official wheelchair finisher in the race. Susannah Scaroni of the United States won the women's wheelchair race for the second time. Hug and Romanchuk led early, but Hug pulled ahead significantly by the halfway point. The race was held under favorable weather conditions.
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