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For many of the survivors still healing from what they experienced on that day, the race itself is part of the recovery process.

For many of the survivors still healing from what they experienced on that day, the race itself is part of the recovery process.

For many of the survivors still healing from what they experienced on that day, the race itself is part of the recovery process.

For many of the survivors still healing from what they experienced on that day, the race itself is part of the recovery process.

For many of the survivors still healing from what they experienced on that day, the race itself is part of the recovery process.

Ben Jones Russell

Chilly, rainy weather did not dampen the spirits of those participants, hundreds of whom ran on behalf of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund.

He guided Bill Rodgers, Greg Meyer, and many others to top performances at Boston and elsewhere.

Marisa Salvucci grew up with the Boston Marathon, cheering on runners as an elementary school student.

Fifty-five years ago Bobbi Gibb sprinted into the 1966 Boston Marathon field of male runners, trying to hide herself under her brother’s blue-hooded sweatshirt. With that one act, the 23-year-old