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John Kelley 2004 Deaths

John KelleyAge: 97 distance runner who ran the Boston Marathon a record 61 times, winning twice and placing second 7 times. Died: South Yarmouth, Mass., Oct. 6, 2004Bob KeeshanG - LAlan King…

Joe Concannon 2000 Deaths

Joe ConcannonAge: 60 sports reporter who covered the Boston Marathon, golf, the Beanpot, college football and the Olympics for the Boston Globe for more than 30 years; retired after covering…

Johnny Kelley

Johnny KelleyBorn: Sept. 6, 1907Distance runner ran in his 61st and final Boston Marathon at age 84 in 1992, finishing in 5:58:36; won Boston twice (1935,45) and was 2nd seven times.Died: Oct…

Emil Zatopek

Emil ZatopekBorn: Sept. 19, 1922Czech distance runner winner of 1948 Olympic gold medal at 10,000 meters; 4 years later, won unprecedented Olympic triple crown (5,000 meters, 10,000 meters…

Franziska Rochat-Moser 2002 Deaths

Franziska Rochat-MoserAge: 35 Swiss distance runner, who became household name in her home country after winning the 1997 New York City marathon; appeared in two Olympics (1992, 1996);…

Brian Maxwell 2004 Deaths

Brian MaxwellAge: 51 world-class marathon runner who developed the endurance-enhancing PowerBar. He began working on the bars in 1983 and launched the PowerBar company in 1986. He sold his…