Ethiopia’s Teyba Erkesso Wins 2010 Boston Marathon
- By Mario Fraioli
- Published Apr. 19, 2010
- Updated Mar. 15, 2012 at 5:10 PM UTC
Ethiopia’s Teyba Erkesso was the top female finisher in Monday’s Boston Marathon.
Erkesso won the 114th Boston Marathon in a time of 2:26:11 (unofficial), just ahead of Russia’s Tatyana Pushkareva (2:26:14). Salina Kosgei (2:28:35) came out of top in a tight race for third with Ethiopia’s Waynishet Girma. Girma laned in fourth with a time of 2:28:36.
Italian Bruna Genovese took fifth in 2:29:12.
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FILED UNDER: Boston Marathon / Features / News TAGS: 2010 / Results / Teyba Erkeso / Win / Winner / Women
Mario Fraioli
Mario Fraioli is the senior producer at Competitor.com. He was a cross country All-American at Stonehill College, has run 2:28 in the marathon, and coaches the Prado Women's Racing Team in San Diego.