1st overall, new course record: Jess Kennedy, Bib# 1939: Ran Exeter (3:14:49) on Saturday, then ran the Boston Backwards version of the Hop (4:29) and turned around to run Boston (3:42:47). 1st Men's division, Sportsmanship award: Maine-iac Goodrich Bib# 0: Ran the Framingham-Hopkinton leg then paced Bob Dolphin in a wild chase to elude the medics – 50K+ in 8:30. DFL, DQ for wandering off-course: Matt Hagen, Bib# pi: Showed up late for start, nearly missing Jess the Jet; missed finding Maine-iac at train station; took unapproved aid back at his bed-and-breakfast; got lost repeatedly; catcalled elites – 40 miles in 8 hours-ish. Honorary Hopper: Scott Smyder, HopBandit #1: Ran Boston course four times to raise money for Dana Farber Marathon Challenge - 105 miles in a really, really long time. |

