Boston Marathon winner Desi Linden and U.S. Olympic teammate Shalane Flanagan both described a form of "American pride" and camaraderie that helped fuel Linden's historic win — the first victory ...

In spring, American linden can be identified by its zig-zag twigs with reddish-brown buds. Trunks are usually single and straight, but occasionally a specimen is found with three to four trunks.

In spring, American linden can be identified by its zig-zag twigs with reddish-brown buds. Trunks are usually single and straight, but occasionally a specimen is found with three to four trunks.

When the linden trees bloom, in scented New York City, it is time to make linden flower tea. ... there are over 18,000 American basswood trees planted on streets across the city’s five boroughs.

Five years later, Linden takes great pride in the incredible achievement. Tracing her steps toward the finish, she described another emotion, too -- the huge relief that came with her win.

Desiree Linden, of Washington, Mich., wins the women's division of the 122nd Boston Marathon on Monday, April 16, 2018, in Boston. She is the first American woman to win the race since 1985.

Des Linden Sets American Masters Marathon Record at the 2023 Chicago Marathon With her 2:27:35, she broke Deena Kastor’s mark from 2015. By Sarah Lorge Butler Published: Oct 08, 2023 11:37 AM EDT ...

In spring, American linden can be identified by its zig-zag twigs with reddish-brown buds. Trunks are usually single and ...