Two Kenyan runners have made sports history after each coming in first at the Boston Marathon on Monday. Sharon Lokedi broke the record for fastest woman in the competition, while John Korir recorded the second fastest winning time in history. The 31-year-old athlete completed the 129th Boston Marathon in 2 hours, 17 minutes and 22 seconds, according to ESPN . She was 2½ minutes faster than the record set by Buzunesh Deba in 2014. Lokedi finished 19 seconds ahead of champion Hellen Obiri. Sharon Lokedi on her victory “I’m always second to her and today I was like: There’s no way,” Lokedi said, according to CNN . “I just have to put it out there and fight till the end and see how it goes. I’m so glad I ran that fast and she was right behind me. We all fought and wanted this so bad.” This marks the athlete’s second victory as Lokedi previously won the 2022 New York Marathon. History maker! Kenyan Sharon Lokedi wins the 2025 Boston Marathon, shattering the course record with a time of...