See the Gardner-area participants that will run the Boston Marathon
The Boston Marathon is quickly approaching. See the local runners that will be participating on Patriots' Day.
Monday, April 20 is Patriots' Day, marking the 130th running of the Boston Marathon . Thirty-thousand participants will line up in Hopkinton early Monday morning to begin the challenge of completing one of the World Marathon Majors. From runners who have achieved the qualifying time, to those raising money for one of the 193 charities involved with the event, the Boston Marathon celebrates the combination of sport and community, something that thousands of people attempt to be a part of each and every year.
Among the 30,000 individuals running this year are 14 that will be representing the Gardner area. Here are the local participants, including their bib numbers. Be sure to cheer them on as they accomplish the impressive goal by following runners' progress throughout the course on the B.
A. A. Racing App or by being one of the hundreds of thousands of spectators along the 26.
2-mile course. Barre 30916: Marc Nadeau, 54 Gardner 27677: Abby Jenkins, 44 Hubbardston 11374: Samuel Johnson, 57 31749: Gael Moncoeur, 40 26865: Carly Williams, 30 Phillipston 28398: Christopher Lake, 49 28393: Tammy Lake, 54 Templeton 31173: Jonathan Miganowicz, 39 3171: Jeremy Zglobicki, 38 Westminster 32782: Alfredo Franco, 30 17215: Sarah Phillips, 41 30547: Jessica Popik, 39 19397: Jeremy Roche, 55 Winchendon 31404: Cailte Kelley, 49 This article originally appeared on Gardner News: These Gardner-area runners will participate in the Boston Marathon