The Fastest US City and State
Fastest State - Women
Florida was the top. It's 31 women averaged 3:31:37. Also, the fastest US time (2:34:08) came from Florida.
Fastest City - Women
The Florida City of St. Petersburg took this honor. It's 5 women avergaed 3:21:00. This easily beat out the second fastest city (Boston) which averaged 3:28:20.
Fastest State - Men
Virginia's 44 runners had the fastest average time of 3:00:51. This was just less than 2 minutes faster than the second place state of Georgia. 22 runners from that state averaged 3:02:28.
Fastest City - Men
The battle of the fastest city was a Massachusetts contest between Boston and Cambridge. Boston won it. It had 11 runners in the top 1000 who averaged 2:54:49. They easily beat the second place city of Cambridge. Cambridge had 12 runners who averaged 2:58:34.
These stats are based on Boston 2004 race results from marathonguide.com. For more details on these stats, refer to my previous posts for the men and the women.
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