2010 BOSTON MARATHON STATISTICS
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Category Number Entered Number Started Number Finished Percent Finished
 
Runners
all 26735 23126 22540 97.5%
male 15418 13354 13072 97.9%
female 11317 9772 9468 96.9%
Wheelchairs
all 32 30 29 96.7%
male 25 24 24 100.0%
female 7 6 5 83.3%
Handcycles
all 23 20 19 95.0%
male 19 17 16 94.1%
female 4 3 3 100.0%
Runners by Age Group
18-39 Age Group
all 11397 9849 9602 97.5%
male 5455 4738 4651 98.2%
female 5942 5111 4951 96.9%
40-44 Age Group
all 4472 3865 3786 98.0%
male 2496 2146 2114 98.5%
female 1976 1719 1672 97.3%
45-49 Age Group
all 4620 4004 3920 97.9%
male 2788 2421 2381 98.4%
female 1832 1583 1539 97.2%
50-54 Age Group
all 3111 2700 2638 97.7%
male 2180 1894 1859 98.2%
female 931 806 779 96.7%
55-59 Age Group
all 1732 1496 1445 96.6%
male 1329 1147 1111 96.9%
female 403 349 334 95.7%
60-64 Age Group
all 935 799 765 95.7%
male 770 657 629 95.7%
female 165 142 136 95.8%
65-69 Age Group
all 313 273 259 94.9%
male 262 227 216 95.2%
female 51 46 43 93.5%
70-74 Age Group
all 122 109 104 95.4%
male 107 95 91 95.8%
female 15 14 13 92.9%
75-79 Age Group
all 26 24 20 83.3%
male 25 23 19 82.6%
female 1 1 1 100.0%
80+ Age Group
all 7 7 1 14.3%
male 6 6 1 16.7%
female 1 1 - -
Runners by Sub Group
Visually Impaired
all 21 17 17 100.0%
male 18 14 14 100.0%
female 3 3 3 100.0%
Mobility Impaired
all 26 24 17 70.8%
male 20 18 12 66.7%
female 6 6 5 83.3%
Wheelchairs by Division
Open
all 31 29 28 96.6%
male 24 23 23 100.0%
female 7 6 5 83.3%
Quad
all 1 1 1 100.0%
male 1 1 1 100.0%
female 0 - - -
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Geographic Breakdown
US States and Territories Represented 56 55 55 100.0%
Countries of Residence Represented 71 65 63 96.9%
Countries of Citizenship Represented 81 79 78 98.7%