Peres Jepchirchir wins Boston Marathon on 50th anniversary of first official women's race - ABC News

Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir wins an epic Boston Marathon after a phenomenal final-mile battle with Ababel Yeshaneh, while 11 Ukrainian athletes finish amid plenty of roadside support.

Reigning Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir has capped the celebration of a half-century of women in the Boston Marathon with a finish to top them all.

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