The 129th Boston Marathon took place on Monday with 30,000 participants, including several notable figures. Zdeno Chara, former Boston Bruins defenseman, who has previously run the marathon to raise money for charity, did not participate this year. Matt James, the first Black Bachelor, finished the race with a time of 3:36:54 on his Boston Marathon debut. Alice Cook, a former Olympic figure skater and sports reporter, finished in 5:41:52. Dave McGillivray, the Boston Marathon race director, completed the race with a time of 5:06:03. Professional golfer Scott Stallings, who raised money for Golf Fights Cancer, finished in 4:10:19. Troy Hoyt, the nephew of Rick Hoyt, who ran the marathon 32 times with his grandfather, crossed the finish line in 4:28:50. Henry Richard, the brother of a victim of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings, finished in 5:43:37, raising $3,300 for charity. Amby Burfoot, the 1968 Boston Marathon winner, completed the race in 04:51:47. Boston-based musician Shane Sager, who ran for Massachusetts General Hospital, raised $18,129 and finished in 04:35:14. The 129th Boston Marathon showcased the dedication and commitment of various well-known individuals in the running community.
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