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des_linden

@des_linden

201∞ Boston Marathon Champion. 2xUS Olympian. @coffeebylt fan. Whiskey connoisseur. Music junkie. Book nerd. Travel enthusiast. 📧: [email protected]

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2018 Boston Marathon champion des_linden announces the 2025 Boston Marathon will be her final professional marathon. She shared the following in a full page spot in today’s Boston Globe: “DEAR BOSTON I made my debut at 26.2 on your roads in 2007 and fell in love — with the

2018 Boston Marathon champion <a href="/des_linden/">des_linden</a>  announces the 2025 Boston Marathon will be her final professional marathon. 

She shared the following in a full page spot in today’s Boston Globe:

“DEAR BOSTON

I made my debut at 26.2 on your roads in 2007 and fell in love — with the
Runner's World (@runnersworld) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: Des Linden to Retire From Professional Marathoning After Today’s Boston Marathon runnersworld.com/runners-storie…

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🚨 The 2025 Boston Marathon will be Des Linden's final Boston Marathon professional race. In 2018 Linden prolifically won the Boston Marathon despite the abysmal race conditions, ending a 33-year drought for American women. Thank you Des. Coverage presented by Tracksmith

🚨 The 2025 Boston Marathon will be Des Linden's final Boston Marathon professional race.

In 2018 Linden prolifically won the Boston Marathon despite the abysmal race conditions, ending a 33-year drought for American women.

Thank you Des.

Coverage presented by <a href="/tracksmith/">Tracksmith</a>
CITIUS MAG (@citiusmag) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Capping off her career on a HIGH note! 🙌 Des Linden ran the final marathon of her professional career on the course where it all began in 2007 — and where she claimed her legendary victory in 2018. She closes the chapter with a 2:26:19 performance, finishing as fifth American.

Capping off her career on a HIGH note! 🙌

Des Linden ran the final marathon of her professional career on the course where it all began in 2007 — and where she claimed her legendary victory in 2018.

She closes the chapter with a 2:26:19 performance, finishing as fifth American.
RUN (@outside_run) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“It’s the right time to move on, but I got everything out of myself today.” After announcing her retirement this morning, Des Linden finished the final marathon of her professional career strong with a 2:26:19, good enough for 5th American and 17th overall.

Chad Finn (@globechadfinn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Des Linden’s professional apex came in the Boston Marathon. It’s only fitting she ended her career here on Monday. bostonglobe.com/2025/04/21/spo…

Runner's World (@runnersworld) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Des Linden Is the ‘Queen’ of the Boston Marathon. Here’s How Her Rivals Celebrated Her Farewell runnersworld.com/runners-storie…

des_linden (@des_linden) 's Twitter Profile Photo

17th • 2:26:19 • Masters Champion #BostonMarathon Brooks Running 💙 Proud of the run. Nothing left to prove. Boston 2007 - 18th - 2:44:56 Trials 2008 - 13th - 2:37:50 Chicago 2008 - 5th- 2:31:33 World Champs 2009 - 10th- 2:27:53 Chicago 2010 - 2nd - 2:26:20 Boston 2011 - 2nd

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Watch Alert: You can watch the inaugural #SaveThe10000 with des_linden and Kara Goucher on RunnerSpace LIVE and FREE on Saturday night at 7:30pm PDT (10:30pm EDT). The central event coverage page is here: savethe10000.runnerspace.com/eprofile.php?d…

Watch Alert: You can watch the inaugural #SaveThe10000 with <a href="/des_linden/">des_linden</a> and <a href="/karagoucher/">Kara Goucher</a> on <a href="/runnerspace/">RunnerSpace</a> LIVE and FREE on Saturday night at 7:30pm PDT (10:30pm EDT). The central event coverage page is here: savethe10000.runnerspace.com/eprofile.php?d…
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It ain’t over till it’s over! Callie Logue Hughes completes the late comeback to win the women’s race at the Save the 10,000 with Des and Kara! 📸: Keenan Gray

It ain’t over till it’s over! 

Callie Logue Hughes completes the late comeback to win the women’s race at the Save the 10,000 with Des and Kara! 

📸: <a href="/kgray5555/">Keenan Gray</a>
Michael Scott (@urimiscott) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In her final professional race 2018 Boston Marathon champion des_linden finished as the fifth US finisher and Masters winner at the Boston marathon in 2:26:19 #BAA #BostonMarathon

In her final professional race 2018 <a href="/bostonmarathon/">Boston Marathon</a> champion <a href="/des_linden/">des_linden</a> finished as the fifth US finisher and Masters winner at the Boston marathon in 2:26:19

#BAA #BostonMarathon
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March: "I miss football" April: "I miss football" May: "I miss football" June: "I miss football" July: "I miss football" August: "I miss football" September: "How the f*ck do you leave him wide the f*ck open?! F*ck this shit!"

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The best coaches don’t crave the spotlight. They find fulfillment in watching others grow, even if that means being forgotten. Because coaching isn’t about being the hero of someone else’s story. It’s about helping them write their own. Trade ego for impact. It’s worth it.

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Charles 🗣️ "It's a big boost for the team. Everyone has been pushing very hard to bring upgrades and take steps in the right direction, so this result shows that we are doing something right." Ready to push after today's Pole 🇭🇺