Sharon Lokedi of Kenya obliterated the course record at the Boston Marathon by more than two minutes Monday, using a blistering kick down the stretch to win in 2 hours, 17 minutes and 22 seconds.

Sharon Lokedi of Kenya won the 2025 Boston Marathon on Monday in a time of 2:17:22. Her time was 2 minutes, 37 seconds faster than Buzunesh Deba’s course record of 2:19:59 from 2014.

Sharon Lokedi broke the women’s course record with the help of an unreleased shoe by Under Armour, the Velociti Elite 3 (launching this fall). In this super shoe era, that’s a big deal.