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Kittery Man is Maine’s Top Finisher in Boston Marathon

Kittery Man is Maine’s Top Finisher in Boston Marathon

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Results from Monday’s Boston Marathon show three Mainers finished the race in less than six hours.

The Maine field was led by 45-year-old Samuel Bradbury of Kittery, who finished with a time of 5 hours and 19 minutes.

He was followed by 25-year-old Sammy Mills of Portland and 24-year-old Roman Krause of Waterville, who finished at 5 hours and 27 minutes and 5 hours and 57 minutes, respectively.

The top female finisher from Maine was 23-year-old Isabel May of Portland, who recorded a time of 6 hours and 34 minutes.

Results reported by the Boston Athletic Association show there were 165 entries from Maine in the race.

Overall, Kenyan John Korir won the 2026 Boston Marathon with a course record time of 2 hours 1 minute 52 seconds.

Korir also won the 2025 race. The previous course record was 2 hours, 3 minutes, and 2 seconds set in 2011.

Kenyan Sharon Lokedi was the top female finisher at 2 hours, 18 minutes, and 51 seconds. Lokedi also won the race in 2024, setting a course record 2:17:22.

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