A sweltering run

Updated On Apr 17, 2012 04:23 pm IST
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Wellesley College Sophomore Mayrah Udvardi, of Canberra, Australia, gives a runner a kiss along the route of the 116th Boston Marathon in Wellesley, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Gretchen Ertl) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 17, 2012 04:23 pm IST

Wellesley College Sophomore Mayrah Udvardi, of Canberra, Australia, gives a runner a kiss along the route of the 116th Boston Marathon in Wellesley, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Gretchen Ertl)

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Winner of the women's division of the Boston Marathon Sharon Cherop of Kenya and second place finisher Jemima Jelagat Sumgong of Kenya react after crossing the finish line of the 116th Boston Marathon in Boston. (Reuters/Brian Snyder) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 17, 2012 04:23 pm IST

Winner of the women's division of the Boston Marathon Sharon Cherop of Kenya and second place finisher Jemima Jelagat Sumgong of Kenya react after crossing the finish line of the 116th Boston Marathon in Boston. (Reuters/Brian Snyder)

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Wellesley College Sophomore Valerie Ludorf, of Hopkinton, cheers for the runners along the route of the 116th Boston Marathon in Wellesley, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Gretchen Ertl) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Wellesley College Sophomore Valerie Ludorf, of Hopkinton, cheers for the runners along the route of the 116th Boston Marathon in Wellesley, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Gretchen Ertl)

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Wesley Korir, of Kenya, smiles after crossing the finish line to win the 116th Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Jessica Rinaldi) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Wesley Korir, of Kenya, smiles after crossing the finish line to win the 116th Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Jessica Rinaldi)

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A runner feels the heat along the route of the 116th Boston Marathon in Wellesley, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Gretchen Ertl) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A runner feels the heat along the route of the 116th Boston Marathon in Wellesley, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Gretchen Ertl)

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John Ouweleen is helped into a wheelchair and attended to by medical staff after crossing the finish line of the 116th Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Jessica Rinaldi) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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John Ouweleen is helped into a wheelchair and attended to by medical staff after crossing the finish line of the 116th Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Jessica Rinaldi)

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Jeremy Doody (R) watches as Remus Medley (L) walks on his hands across the finish line of the 116th Boston Marathon after his legs cramped up in Boston, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Jessica Rinaldi) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 17, 2012 04:23 pm IST

Jeremy Doody (R) watches as Remus Medley (L) walks on his hands across the finish line of the 116th Boston Marathon after his legs cramped up in Boston, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Jessica Rinaldi)

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A runner looks up to the sky along the route of the 116th Boston Marathon in Wellesley, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Gretchen Ertl) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A runner looks up to the sky along the route of the 116th Boston Marathon in Wellesley, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Gretchen Ertl)

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A runner douses himself with water along the route of the 116th Boston Marathon in Wellesley, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Gretchen Ertl) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A runner douses himself with water along the route of the 116th Boston Marathon in Wellesley, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Gretchen Ertl)

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The feet of Joshua Cassidy of Canada are tucked into his wheelchair after he won the men's wheelchair division of the 116th Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Brian Snyder) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The feet of Joshua Cassidy of Canada are tucked into his wheelchair after he won the men's wheelchair division of the 116th Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Brian Snyder)

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Wesley Korir of Kenya smiles after crossing the finish line to win the men's division of the 116th Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Brian Snyder) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 17, 2012 04:23 pm IST

Wesley Korir of Kenya smiles after crossing the finish line to win the men's division of the 116th Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts. (Reuters/Brian Snyder)

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