Des Linden, 2018 Boston Marathon champion, is back for an even dozen at her favorite race "It’s one of those things that I can put on the calendar, and it’s easy to get out the door." ...

Boston Marathon fan favorite and 2018 champion Des Linden announced her retirement from professional marathoning, saying Monday’s race from Hopkinton to Boylston will be her last as a pro.

Linden, who in 2018 became the first U.S. women's runner to win at Boston in 33 years, announced she is stepping away before Monday's race. Olympics Des Linden gives Boston Marathon a surprise ...

When Des Linden crossed the finish line of the 2025 Boston Marathon, she fell into the arms of her husband, Ryan.. The ending of every marathon is emotional from the adrenaline and endorphins that ...

Des Linden made her 29th marathon — and 12th in Boston — the last 26.2-mile race of her professional career. Linden, a 41-year-old who won the 2018 Boston Marathon, finished 17th in 2:26:19, her ...

Former Boston Marathon champion Des Linden said Monday that she is retiring from professional marathoning after competing in the 129th running of the iconic race. Skip to content.

Linden won the Boston Marathon in 2018, snapping a 33-year winless streak for American women. "I didn't want to let my mind wander too much about the bigger picture because I would have started ...

But Des Linden won the Boston Marathon so life is good.” Boston gave the 35-year-old levity she hasn’t felt in years—if ever—but it did not make her complacent.

In 2018, Des Linden's dream of winning the Boston Marathon finally came true. It was an incredible moment for the distance runner, a two-time Olympian who had tried for years to take that top ...

Another Boston Marathon is in the books for Des Linden. Finishing 16th in the women’s elite race and third among US women Monday, Linden’s 11th Boston Marathon wrapped up in 2:28:27, but for ...

When Des Linden crossed the finish line of the 2025 Boston Marathon, she fell into the arms of her husband, Ryan. The ending of every marathon is emotional from the adrenaline and endorphins that ...