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Peres Jepchirchir says Boston Marathon course was no laughing matter

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Peres Jepchirchir, of Kenya, left, and Ababel Yeshaneh, of Ethiopia, clasp each others arms during the 126th Boston Marathon in Newton, Mass., Monday, April 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Jennifer McDermott]

Peres Jepchirchir and Evans Chebet ensured that two vastly different races both ended with thrilling finishes when the Boston Marathon, a World Athletics Elite Platinum Label road race, returned for its 126th edition on Monday.

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