VOICED : Boston reclaims its marathon one year after attacks

The Boston Marathon, marked by excitement and anticipation, saw increased security following the previous year's bombings. The event highlighted the community's resilience and global support. An American runner won the men's race for the first time since 1983, symbolizing a sweet victory. The marathon was not just about winning but also about remembrance and celebration, proving Boston's strength and determination.

In what ways did the participants view this year's race as more than just a competition?

What message did the runners want to convey to the world through their participation in the marathon?