116th Boston Marathon: Slow Cooking Athletes dream of breaking records, but record-breaking heat stood in their way Monday at the 116th Boston Marathon as more than 4,000 registered runners skipped the race, dozens landed in the hospital and even the winners slowed their pace. Boston Marathon runners slow down for hot temps There are races to run fast, and there are races just to finish. With temperatures hitting the 80s, Monday's Boston Marathon was the latter. Boston Marathon: Record Temps Keep Volunteers Busy This year's record-setting warm temperatures didn't stop runners from going the distance on Monday on Heartbreak Hill; despite thousands of athletes being sent to the hospital–and one in serious condition–those with a particular dream pushed themselves to the limit of … Boston Marathon Notebook Sights and sound from along the Boston Marathon's 26.2-mile course Boston Marathon 2012: Organizers Must Consider Early-Morning Start Time Not even the fastest marathoner in the world was able to withstand the heat at the 2012 Boston Marathon . As reported by the Associated Press , famed Kenyan runner Geoffrey Mutai had to drop out of the race due to bad cramps. Mutai wasn't the only one who pulled out of the race. It was reported by The Boston Globe that roughly 800 runners sought medical attention during the marathon. By 3:30 in ... Boston Marathon: Kenya's W. Korir, Cherop brave heat to win BOSTON (AP) — Making the final turn of the Boston Marathon, with almost 26 miles behind them and just a few blocks to go, the runners abandoned convention and swung wide to the far side of Boylston Street. Kenyans sweep Boston Marathon BOSTON — Trailing the leaders by 200 yards when the Boston Marathon slogged through Heartbreak Hill, Wesley Korir passed them one by one until he took the lead on his way out of Kenmore Square. Boston Marathon: heat takes toll Athletes dream of breaking records, but record-breaking heat stood in their way Monday at the 116 th Boston Marathon as more than 4,000 registered runners skipped the race, dozens landed in the hospital and even the winners slowed their pace. Boston Marathon winners slowed by 10 minutes due to heat Trailing the leaders by 200 yards when the Boston Marathon slogged through Heartbreak Hill, Wesley Korir passed them one by one until he took the lead on his way out of Kenmore Square. Korir, Cherop beat heat to win Boston Marathon BOSTON -- Trailing the leaders by 200 yards when the Boston Marathon slogged through Heartbreak Hill, Wesley Korir passed them one by one until he took the lead on his way out of Kenmore Square.
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