B.A.A. Half Marathon
- By Mario Fraioli
- Published Oct. 10, 2011
- Updated Mar. 15, 2012 at 5:09 PM UTC
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
Start of the 11th Annual BAA Half Marathon. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
An event record 5,253 runners take off from the starting line at Boston's Franklin Park. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
The men's lead pack stuck together for most of the race's first 10 miles. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
Mike Popejoy finished tenth in 1:07:50. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
Janet Cherobon runs through Boston's Emerald Necklace. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
Kenyan John Korir finished fifth in 1:04:37. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
Sam Chelanga finished second in his first marathon, running 1:03:41. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
Eventual winner Ali Abdosh runs strong mid-race. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
American Fernando Cabada finished eighth in 1:06:18. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
NCAA 10K record-holder Sam Chelanga was in the hunt for the win throughout the race. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
Kenyan Caroline Rotich finished second in 1:13:33. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
Jane Kibii was fourth in the women's race, running 1:16:18. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
Heather Cappello of the BAA finished third in 1:13:44. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
Diana Mowser, 38, finished fifth in 1:17:37. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
Jordan Daniel finished ninth in the women's race, running 1:22:25. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
Twenty-four year old Ali Abdosh broke the tape in 1:03:36. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
Janet Cherobon-Bawcom won the women's race in 1:11:58 at last year's BAA 1/2 Marathon in Boston. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
Former New England Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi finished in 2:10:05. Photo: PhotoRun.net
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2011 BAA Half Marathon
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FILED UNDER: Photos TAGS: Ali Abdosh / BAA Half Marathon / Janet Cherobob-Bawcom / race photos / Sam Chelanga
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.















