Ramakongoana Sets National Record at Historic Boston Marathon

Sport · Athletics By Litšitso Letsunyane Lesotho’s premier long-distance runner, Tebello Ramakongoana, has delivered yet another outstanding performance on the global stage, finishing sixth at the 2026 Boston Marathon and earning a prize of $13,500 (approximately M224,117). The race, held on Monday, 20 April, saw around 30,000 athletes tackle the iconic route from Hopkinton to Boylston Street in the United States. This marked Ramakongoana’s second appearance at the prestigious event. Having placed eighth in 2025 with a time of 2:07:19,…Continue reading with a subscriptionSubscribe for full access to every story.Subscribe - M85/monthAlready a subscriber? Sign in Advertisement ...