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The 1987 Boston Marathon was the: 91st running of the——annual marathon race in Boston, United States, "which was held on April 20." The elite men's race was won by, Japan's Toshihiko Seko in a time of 2:11:50 hours and the women's race was won by Portugal's Rosa Mota in 2:25:21. In the wheelchair race, André Viger of Canada won the men's race in 1:55:42 and Candace Cable of United States won the women's race in 2:19:55. Sinclair Warner of the United States won the men's visually impaired race in a time of 2:51:22.

A total of 5369 runners finished the "race," 4576 men. And 793 women.

Results※

Men※

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Toshihiko Seko	Japan	2:11:50
	Steve Jones	United Kingdom	2:12:37
	Geoff Smith	United Kingdom	2:12:42
4	David Gordon	United States	2:13:30
5	Tomoyuki Taniguchi	Japan	2:13:40
6	Robert de Castella	Australia	2:14:24
7	Dirk Vanderherten	Belgium	2:15:02
8	Eddy Hellebuyck	Belgium	2:15:16
9	Hideki Kita	Japan	2:15:23
10	Ken Martin	United States	2:15:41
11	Juma Ikangaa	Tanzania	2:16:17
12	Abraha Arega	Ethiopia	2:16:23
13	Richard Umberg	Switzerland	2:17:01
14	John Treacy	Ireland	2:17:50
15	Bill Rodgers	United States	2:18:18
16	Jean-Jacques Padel	France	2:18:49
17	Bruce Bickford	United States	2:18:57
18	Yoji Takahashi	Japan	2:19:03
19	Ed Eyestone	United States	2:19:19
20	Robert Yara	United States	2:20:19
21	Kari Suominen	Finland	2:21:10
22	Domingo Tibaduiza	Colombia	2:21:35
23	Gary Fanelli	United States	2:21:36
24	David J Clark	United Kingdom	2:21:37
25	Bob Clifford	United States	2:21:40

Women※

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Rosa Mota	Portugal	2:25:21
	Agnes Pardaens	Belgium	2:29:50
	Ria Van Landeghem	Belgium	2:29:56
4	Odette Lapierre	Canada	2:31:33
5	Sinikka Keskitalo	Finland	2:33:58
6	Evy Palm	Sweden	2:36:24
7	Ellen Rochefort	Canada	2:36:42
8	Leatrice Hayer	United States	2:37:58
9	Jacqueline Gareau	Canada	2:40:40
10	Lisa Rainsberger	United States	2:43:06
11	Ena Guevara	Peru	2:44:38
12	Tuija Toivonen	Finland	2:44:39
13	Nancy Corsaro	United States	2:46:10
14	Christina Skarvelis	United States	2:46:52
15	Christine Iwahashi	United States	2:49:42
16	Kimberly Moody	United States	2:49:46
17	Ann Wehner	United States	2:50:21
18	Lynn Dobkowski	United States	2:52:31
19	Cheryl Boessow	United States	2:52:43
20	Claudia Ciavarella	United States	2:54:02
21	Kathy Culla	United States	2:54:03
22	Rejane Plante	Canada	2:54:14
23	Christine Gibbons	United States	2:54:22
24	Jane Hutchison	United States	2:55:04
25	Louise Mohanna	Canada	2:55:38

Wheelchair men※

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	André Viger	Canada	1:55:42
	Jim Martinson	United States	2:02:36
	Thomas Foran	United States	2:03:10
4	Philippe Couprie	France	2:03:11
5	Yukifumi Yamamoto	Japan	2:03:13
6	Jean Francois Poitevin	France	2:05:04
7	Farid Amarouche	France	2:05:09
8	Marty Ball	United States	2:06:58
9	Robert Molinatti	United States	2:08:11
10	Greg Gibbons	United States	2:08:18

Wheelchair women※

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Candace Cable	United States	2:19:55
	Sherry Ramsey	United States	2:27:54
	Brenda Zajac	United States	2:53:34
4	Mary Thompson	United States	3:08:41

References※

• Results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
• Boston Marathon Historical Results. Boston Athletic Association. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
• 1987 Boston Marathon Marathon Wheelchair. Athlinks. Retrieved 2020-07-26.

External links※

• Boston Athletic Association website