Mixed emotions at the Boston Marathon starting line with news of Pope Francis' passing
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Mixed emotions at the Boston Marathon starting line with news of Pope Francis' passing

It was a bittersweet start to the 129th Boston Marathon. People in town to cheer on the runners felt their excitement turn to sadness after…

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John Korir, of Kenya, becomes second Boston Marathon champion in his family
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John Korir, of Kenya, becomes second Boston Marathon champion in his family

Kenyan John Korir, brother of a former winner, is bringing the title of Boston Marathon champion back to his family. Subscribe to WCVB on YouTube…

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Find Your Finish: 129th Boston Marathon – 10:26-10:50 a.m.
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Find Your Finish: 129th Boston Marathon – 10:26-10:50 a.m.

Find Your Finish: 129th Boston Marathon – 10:26-10:50 a.m. Subscribe to WCVB on YouTube now for more: Get more Boston news: Like us: Follow us:…

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Boston Marathon champion John Korir speaks about victory
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Boston Marathon champion John Korir speaks about victory

John Korier becomes the second in his family to win the Boston Marathon. Subscribe to WCVB on YouTube now for more: Get more Boston news:…

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129th Boston Marathon: Champions crowned, course record shattered
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129th Boston Marathon: Champions crowned, course record shattered

More than 30,000 athletes from 128 countries and 50 states are seeking glory in the 129th running of the Boston Marathon. Subscribe to WCVB on…

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Canadian competes alongside a blind U.S. runner at the Boston Marathon | Hanomansing Tonight
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Canadian competes alongside a blind U.S. runner at the Boston Marathon | Hanomansing Tonight

Kyle Coon, a blind U.S. paralympian, says he is excited to compete in the Boston Marathon, while being linked by the wrist to his Canadian…

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Reporter's Notebook: The power of defiance at the Boston Marathon
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Reporter's Notebook: The power of defiance at the Boston Marathon

On Monday, runners will compete in the world’s oldest continually run marathon — the Boston Marathon. On this day in 1972, women were officially allowed…

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Exeter woman, 71, back for second Boston Marathon
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Exeter woman, 71, back for second Boston Marathon

Dawn Ebbetts, 71, of Exeter, said she wanted to take it all in when she ran her first Boston Marathon last year. Subscribe to WMUR…

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Maine oncology nurse to run Boston Marathon in honor of nephew with brain cancer
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Maine oncology nurse to run Boston Marathon in honor of nephew with brain cancer

Laura Gosselin, who lives in Kennebec County, is also running the marathon to raise money for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Subscribe to WMTW on YouTube…

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Star of ABC's 'The Bachelor' to run in this year's Boston Marathon
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Star of ABC's 'The Bachelor' to run in this year's Boston Marathon

NewsCenter 5’s Jessica Brown got a chance to speak with James about why he said the Boston Marathon is a race he just has to…

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