Shalane Flanagan Takes Ninth At Boston Marathon

Posted Apr 20, 2015
Former North Carolina cross-country star Shalane Flanagan competed in the Boston Marathon on Monday. Flanagan finished ninth timing in at 2:27:47. Flanagan had a shortened training period due to an injury in January, but only finished five minutes off her personal best time that she ran last year. (GoHeels.com)

Related: Track & Field

North Carolina Third In Learfield Directors' Cup Standings
UNC scored 361 points, the seventh most in the country among the winter sports, to bolster the Tar Heels' overall third-place performance in the updated...
Thu Apr 11, 2024

UNC Spring Sports Roundup
Men’s golf has been knocking on the door of being the next UNC program to win their first team national championship, and it’s looking like...
Mon Apr 8, 2024

Five Tar Heel All-Americans on Day Two of NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships
Parker Wolfe claimed silver in the 5000 meters, while the Tar Heel distance medley relay team finished fourth on Friday at the NCAA Indoor Track...
Fri Mar 8, 2024

Five Tar Heels Earn Trip To NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships
UNC distance runners Parker Wolfe, Ethan Strand, and Alex Phillip have earned trips to the NCAA Championships. Wolfe will compete in the 5,000 and 3,000-meter...
Thu Feb 29, 2024