Boston Marathon qualifier scheduled this weekend in Wenatchee

WENATCHEE, Wash. -- Days after two bombs struck the finish line of the iconic Boston Marathon, Washington runners are gearing up to run a 2014 Boston Marathon qualifying race in Wenatchee, Wash.

The 2013 Wenatchee Marathon will start at 6:30 a.m. Saturday in Wenatchee. It is a USATF certified Marathon, making it a qualifier for the Boston Marathon. The race is described as a "Great Boston qualifier" that features a "gorgeous" course running along the Columbia River.

Runners interested in the Boston Marathon must run a separate race on or after Sept 22, 2012 in a certain time to qualify. Here is a list of qualifying times for those interested in running the East Coast race.































































Age Men Women
18-34 3:05 3:35
35-39 3:10 3:40
40-44 3:15 3:45
45-49 3:25 3:55
50-54 3:30 4:00
55-59 3:40 4:10
60-64 3:55 4:25
65-69 4:10 4:40
70-74 4:25 4:55
75-79 4:40 5:10
80+ 4:55 5:25