Nell Rojas from Boulder was the top American finisher at the Boston Marathon, placing sixth overall in a personal best 2 hours, 27 minutes, 12 seconds. It was her fourth marathon.
In Xenia, Ohio, Marianne Martino (High Altitude Racewalk Team), broke the existing masters 70-74 10,000m race walk American record (pending verification).
On Saturday, September 25, the Boulder brother and sister duo of Daniel King, 62, and Laura Bruess, 60, each broke three existing U.S. masters track records (pending verification) in Lynn, Massachusetts.