Music theory professor Erik Heine turned in a Boston Marathon qualification time of 3:11:21 during the Â鶹´«Ã½ City Memorial Marathon on April 30.
As stated in the article titled "Inspiration Within" in the (page 12), qualifying for the Boston Marathon was one of his major goals.
The minimum qualifying time for his age group is 3:15:00.
Hein expects to know this fall if he is accepted to enter the race. The 2018 Boston Marathon will be held April 16.