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Zdeno Chara completes another Boston Marathon in under 4 hours
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Zdeno Chara crossed the 2026 Boston Marathon finish line on Monday with a better time than in 2024.
The longtime Bruins captain finished Monday’s race in 3:18:00. In 2024, the last time Chara ran the Boston Marathon, he finished in 3:30:52 .
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In 2023, Chara finished the Boston Marathon in 3:38:23.
“I’m really thankful for all the support,” Chara told WCVB after crossing the finish line.
Chara, 49, was an honorary starter for the elite men’s runners and fired the starting gun to signify the beginning of the race.
Chara has become an avid Marathon runner since he retired from the NHL in 2022. He completed the Boston Marathon in 2023, as well. He withdrew last year due to injury.
In March, Chara became a World Marathon Major Six-Star finisher after he completed the Tokyo Marathon, meaning he completed all six of the world’s most prestigious marathons.
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Aside from marathons, Chara has also completed a number of road races an Ironman event in 2024 and triathlons.
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