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Cosmas Ndeti Three-time Boston Marathon Champion Boston Marathon Men’s Record Holder, 2:07:15
"The Boston Marathon is my favorite race and I appreciate Tom’s ability to capture the whole atmosphere. I loved reading this book."
Uta Pippig Two-time Boston Marathon Champion Boston Marathon Women’s Record Holder, 2:21:45
"Boston Marathon definitively recounts the rich story of this great sporting event. Derderian has captured the essence of the Boston Marathon and its place in running history."
Guy L. Morse Race Director Boston Athletic Association Boston Marathon
"What readers can take away from Derderian’s book is a real sense of challenge and history that is the Boston Marathon."
Rob de Castella Former Boston Marathon Record Holder
"Compelling. Derderian’s sensitivity to human detail has transformed a good and necessary book into a transcendent, thought-provoking one."
Kenny Moore Senior Writer Sports Illustrated
"The definitive racing history of the Boston Marathon."
Amby Burfoot Executive Editor, Runner’s World 1968 Boston Marathon winner
