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Posted: 4/15/2013 11:46 AM

Craig Leon is running the Boston Marathon today

http://www.baa.org/

At the 30K split Craig is in 16th place overall (4th US runner) on pace for a 2:13:30 marathon (avg. per mile 5:06)

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Posted: 4/15/2013 12:06 PM

01:51 split - 35K (14th overall, 2nd US, 2:14 pace)

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Posted: 4/15/2013 12:10 PM

Craig moved into 10th place with 1.2 miles to go

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Posted: 4/15/2013 12:18 PM

Craig finishes 10th overall, 3rd US in 2:14:38

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Posted: 4/15/2013 5:05 PM

http://www.ohiobobcats.com/sports/varsityohio/spec-rel/04...

Craig is confirmed safe in his hotel following the bombing near the finish line this afternoon!

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Posted: 4/15/2013 11:50 PM

I know of at least one former Bobcat Cross Country runner who completed the marathon today (he was unhappy with his hr:mm 2:53 time, far slower than his last boston marathon), he had already left the area when it all went bad.