Canadian Press NewsAlert: Rita Jeptoo defends Boston Marathon women's title

April 21, 2014 - 9:01 AM

BOSTON - Rita Jeptoo has successfully defended her Boston Marathon women's title.

She is the seventh three-time winner in race history.

More coming.

News from © The Canadian Press, 2014

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