John Hancock Announces Changes To The 2011 Boston Marathon Elite Field

American Brett Gotcher Added to the Field, Antonio Vega Withdraws Due to Injury
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With the Boston Marathon’s tradition as an open showcase for the world’s best runners in jeopardy, organizers yesterday announced plans to overhaul registration for the 2012 marathon and tighten qualifying standards for 2013. The chang...

BAA announces new procedures for marathon registration, qualifyingFebruary 16, 2011 10:02 AMBy Shira Springer, Globe StaffThe Boston Athletic Association announced new qualifying times and new registration procedures for the Boston Marathon this mornin...

Boston, USA - The elite field for the 115th running of the Boston Marathon on 18 April 2011 has been announced.

The Boston Marathon is an IAAF Gold Label Road Race.
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BOSTON RELEASES ELITE FIELD, BUT KEFLEZIGHI CONTROVERSY SIMMERSBy David Monti(c) 2011 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved. Used with permission(10-Feb) -- John Hancock Financial, the longtime supporter of the elite section of the Boston Marathon...