April 15 marked the 128th Boston Marathon, with over 26,000 runners and 48 wheelchair participants competing in the marathon on Monday.
Boston Marathon participants run through Kenmore Square as people watch behind barricades on Monday. SARAH CRUZ/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
A man runs in the 128th Boston Marathon on Monday. JIASHAN ZHENG/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
People hold up a sign that says “run fast” and cheer as marathon participants run by in Kenmore Square. SARAH CRUZ/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
Cesar Jimenez continues to participate in the marathon as spectators cheer him on, despite his wheelchair breaking down during the last leg of the race. SARAH CRUZ/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
Buze Diriba, who placed 4th place in the Women's Elite Division, runs during the marathon on Monday. SARAH CRUZ/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
People cheer on the marathon participants as they finish by Copley Square. MOLLY POTTER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
Boston Marathon volunteers prepare foil blankets for the runners. MOLLY POTTER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
Cong Zhang and other participants cross the finish line in Copley Square. MOLLY POTTER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
Alyssa Pannozzi, who raised $10,354 for Gronk Nation Youth Foundation during her run, receives her medal after finishing the marathon. MOLLY POTTER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
A volunteer places a foil blanket on a runner after he finishes the marathon. MOLLY POTTER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
A marathon participant lies on their back, looking at their phone after the 128th Boston Marathon. MOLLY POTTER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
Daffodils, planted by nonprofit organization Marathon Daffodils, line the marathon route as a tribute to Boston Strong and to celebrate spring in the city. MOLLY POTTER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER