Édouard Fabre

Édouard Fabre
Fabre in 1915
Personal information
Born(1885-08-21)August 21, 1885
Sainte-Geneviève, Quebec, Canada
DiedJuly 1, 1939(1939-07-01) (aged 53)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Sport
Country Canada
SportMarathon

Édouard Fabre (French pronunciation: [edwaʁ fabʁ]; August 21, 1885 – July 1, 1939) was a Canadian marathon runner.

Born in Sainte-Geneviève, Quebec, he won the Boston Marathon in 1915, with a time of 2:56:41.8. In 1914, he had come in second in the Boston Marathon to fellow Canadian James Duffy. In 1964, he was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame.

Parc Édouard-Fabre in Montreal is named in his honour.