Boston Marathon 2011: Results: Kilel, Mutai Win

The Boston Marathon 2011 took place on April 18, 2011. The 26.2-mile course is considered one of the most prestigious marathons in the world and this year's edition featured two close finishes.

2011 Boston Marathon Women's Results

The women's Boston Marathon 2011 race was won by Kenyan Caroline Kilel with a time of 2 hours 22 minutes and 36 seconds. Desiree Davila nearly became the first American female to win the Boston Marathon in nearly two decades. She held the lead for much of the race, but ended up finishing second.

2011 Boston Marathon Men's Results

Kenya's Geoffrey Mutai won the Boston Marathon 2011 with a record time of 2:03:01.  Moses Mosop finished in second with a time of 2:03:06.

American Ryan Hall finished fourth in the 2011 Boston Marathon in 2:04:05.