highly in her age division during yesterday's 105th edition of the prestigious Boston Marathon.

Forty nine year-old Hallett finished 15th in her age group and was the 76th woman over the line in a time of three hours, six minutes and 22 seconds, some two minutes better than her previous best time over the 26.2 mile distance.

More than 15,500 runners started the race.

Race report, see Page 24.