Meb Keflezighi of the US, celebrates after crossing the finish line to win the Men’s Elite division of the 118th Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts April 21, 2014 . (TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)
Last year, the Boston Marathon turned into a nightmare when two brothers exploded bombs alongside the race course killing three and injuring more than 200. This year, the event drew a huge crowd and proved not only safe but amazing. Especially for Meb Keflezighi of Mammoth Lakes. He won the men’s division in 2:08:37.
Reports said the 39-year-old Keflezighi was the first American to win the Boston Marathon since 1985. Meb has long trained in the high altitude of Mammoth Lakes. Check this out –
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Meb for Grand Marshall of the 4th of July Parade!
Way to go Meb!
Awesome.
When’s the party?
Sounds like we need to have a celebration.
Well done Meb!
AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Way to go, Meb!!! Not only is Mammoth Lakes proud of you, but the entire world for running Boston Strong! ๐
B. Richter
Awesome Meb!!! Congratulations and way to make our community proud!