Paula Radcliffe's Farewell to Road Racing after Boston Marathon

Former world record holder Paula Radcliffe retires from road racing after Boston.

Former world record holder Paula Radcliffe has announced her retirement from road racing after the Boston Marathon. The 51-year-old, who completed the event with an injury, expressed gratitude for the experience. Radcliffe has had an illustrious career, winning major marathons and holding records. Her decision marks the end of an era in her running journey.

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