Top Finishers

Top Finishers 1977-2009

Year Place Name Time
1977 1 Lynn Jennings 34:31
2 Patti Lyons (Catalano) 34:50
3 Kim Merritt 35:35
1978 1 Joan Benoit (American Record) 33:16
2 Ellison Goodall 33:20
3 Mary Shea 33:28
1979 1 Margaret Groos (American Record) 32:47
2 Lynn Jennings 33:41
3 Joan Benoit 34:12
1980 1 Patti Lyons (Catalano) (American Record) 32:24
2 Gillian Adams 34:41
3 Sarah Linsley 34:46
1981 1 Jan Merrill (American Record) 32:02
2 Allison Roe 32:42
3 Kathy Schilly 33:17
1982 1 Anne Audaine (American Record) 31:42
2 Midde Hamrin 32:21
3 Francie Larrieu Smith 33:06
1983 1 Joan Benoit 31:39
2 Regina Joyce 32:46
3 Anne Marie Malone 32:47
1984 1 Joan Benoit 31:51
2 Judi St. Hilaire 32:37
3 Anne Audaine 32:41
1985 1 Joan Benoit Samuelson 31:49
2 Judi St. Hilaire 32:03
3 Lynn Jennings 32:18
1986 1 Ingrid Kristiansen 31:40
2 Lynn Jennings 32:29
3 Marty Cooksey 32:34
1987 1 Nancy Tinari 32:22
2 Lynn Jennings 32:27
3 Judi St. Hilaire 32:44
1988 1 Anne Hannam (Course Record) 31:38
2 Lynn Jennings 32:28
3 Brenda Webb 32:51
1989 1 Lynn Jennings 31:57
2 Cathy O'Brien 32:04
3 Judi St. Hilaire 32:21
1990 1 Lynn Jennings 32:39
2 Ria Van Landegham 33:39
3 Kellie Cathy 33:56
1991 1 Lynn Jennings 32:12
2 Elaine Van Blunk 32:38
3 Gwyn Coogan 32:58
1992 1 Lynn Jennings 32:22
2 Wanda Panfil 32:27
3 Olga Markova 32:38
1993 1 Lynn Jennings 32:02
2 Carmen de Oliveira 32:06
3 Anne Marie Letko 32:12
1994 1 Elana Meyer 31:39
2 Lynn Jennings 31:48
3 Delillah Asiago 31:50
1995 1 Colette Murphy 31:39
2 Lynn Doering 32:35
3 Lynn Jennings 33:05
1996 1 Colette Murphy 31:39
2 Lynn Doering 32:35
3 Lynn Jennings 33:05
1996 1 Gladys Ondeyo 32:47
2 Delillah Asiago 33:09
3 Anne Marie Lauck 33:16
1997 1 Gladys Ondeyo 32:46
2 Kim Jones 32:49
3 Libbie Johnson-Hickman 32:57
1998 1 Libbie Hickman 31:57
2 Catherine Ndereba 32:00
3 Teresa Wanjiku 32:02
1999 1 Libbie Hickman 32:48
2 Colleen DeReuck 32:54
3 Jane Ngotho 33:00
2000 1 Catherine Ndereba 32:46
2 Libbie Hickman 32:47
3 Gladys Asiba 32:48
2001 1 Colleen DeReuck 32:10
2 Jane Ngotho 33:18/td>
3 Marie Davenport McMahon 33:24
2002 1 Marla Runyan 31:46
2 Teresa Wanjiku 31:47
3 Amy Rudolph 32:05
2003 1 Elva Dryer 32:34
2 Kate O'Neil 33:02
3 Jenny Crain 33:16/td>
2004 1 Marie Davenport 32:48
2 Ganet Gerbregiorgis 33:09
3 Amy Yoder Begley 33:12
2005 1 Katie McGregor 32:26
2 Marie Davenport 32:38
3 Aster Demissie 32:40
2006 1 Katie McGregor 32:38
2 Kara Goucher 32:46
3 Amy Rudolph 32:50
2007 1 Deena Kastor 32:38
2 Katie McGregor 32:41
3 Elva Dryer 32:53
2008 1 Molly Huddle 32:51.2
2 Aziza Aliyu 32:51.7
3 Teyba Naser 32:54
2009 1 Molly Huddle 32:07
2 Genoveva Kigen 32:12
3 Rebecca Donaghue 32:29

Most Wins:

Lynn Jennings (6)
1977
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993

Most Top 3 Finishes

Lynn Jennings (13)
1st place 1977
2nd place 1979
3rd place 1985
2nd place 1986
2nd place 1987
2nd place 1988
1st place 1989
1st place 1990
1st place 1991
1st place 1992
1st place 1993
2nd place 1994
3rd place 1995

Top 10 Fastest Times:

1. Anne Hannam31:38
2. Joan Benoit31:39
3. Elena Meyer31:39
4. Ingrid Kristiansen31:40
5. Anne Audaine31:42
6. Marla Runyan31:46
7. Teresa Wanjiku31:47
8. Lynn Jennings31:48
9. Joan Benoit Samuelson31:49
10. Delillah Asiago31:50

Fastest Race Finish (Top 3 Finishers) 1994:

Elena Meyer 31:39
Lynn Jennings 31:48
Dlillah Asiago 31:50

Closest Finishes:

2000
Catherine Ndereba 32:46
Libbie Hickman 32:47

2002
Marla Runyan 31:46
Teresa Wanjiku 31:47

2008
Molly Huddle 32:51.2
Aziza Aliyu 32:51.7