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Boston Marathon Champ Nets $200K Payday

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April 21, 2025 Positive I want health & wellness updates
Boston Marathon Champ Nets $200K Payday

Kenyan runner Sharon Lokedi shattered the women’s course record by 2‑plus minutes, earning $150,000 in prize money and a $50,000 bonus. John Korir won the men’s race in the second‑fastest Boston time ever.

What this means for you:
Elite‑sport payouts spotlight the growing sponsorship and endorsement potential for distance runners.
Record‑breaking times can inspire new fitness goals—registration for 2026 could spike, so plan early if you want in.
Major‑city marathons boost local tourism; Boston hotels and restaurants just enjoyed an estimated $200 million bump.

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