Boston Marathon 2022: See Who From Morristown Is Racing

Morristown NJ

11 April, 2022

5:03 PM

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — Thirty-thousand participants will cross the starting line April 18 at the 2022 Boston Marathon. Seven of them are Morristown residents. For the first time since 2019, the Boston Marathon will take place on Patriots' Day — a Massachusetts holiday commemorating the opening battles of the American Revolutionary War. The day begins with military marchers at 6 a.m., with several waves of athletes beginning the race in Hopkinton throughout the morning. The following racers live in Morristown, according to the Boston Athletic Association, which hosts the marathon: Peter Allen, 61: Wave 3, Corral 1, Bib No. 16,592Jessica Byrnes, 44: Wave 3, Corral 1, Bib No. 16,417Peter Ehmann, 27: Wave 1, Corral 1, Bib No. 746Liam Gallagher, 36: Wave 1, Corral 7, Bib No. 6,910David Ly, 53: Wave 2, Corral 8, Bib No. 15,103Sean O'Neill, 47: Wave 4, Corral 3, Bib No. 26,886Grant Wentworth, 35: Wave 4, Corral 2, Bib No. 25,518There are several ways to track participants on race day: Download the Boston Athletic Association's racing app, which is free on iPhone and Android devices.Follow along on the B.A.A. website, which will change April 18 to allow people to track runners on race day.Sign up for AT&T text alerts, which will text you when your favorite athlete reaches certain race milestones and crosses the finish line on Boylston Street in Boston.Here's the schedule of starts: 6 a.m.: military marchers9:02 a.m.: wheelchair division, men9:05 a.m.: wheelchair division, women9:30 a.m.: handcycle and duo participants9:37 a.m.: professional men9:45 a.m.: professional women9:50 a.m. para-athletics divisions10 a.m.: Wave 110:25 a.m.: Wave 210:50 a.m.: Wave 311:15 a.m.: Wave 4Thanks for reading. Have a news tip? Email [email protected]. Subscribe to your local Patch newsletter and follow the Morristown Patch Facebook page.