The Boston Marathon is set to feature an impressive lineup of athletes from various sports backgrounds, including seasoned runners and debutants. Among the notable participants are long-distance legend Paula Radcliffe, who will be running in honor of her former world record time of 2:15, and Amby Burfoot, a former Boston champion and renowned running journalist. Olympic figure skater Alice Cook will also be returning for her third Boston Marathon despite battling with ALS.
Other participants include Brian Diemer, a former Olympic steeplechase bronze medalist turned successful D3 coach, and professional golfer Scott Stallings, making his marathon debut to raise money for Golf Fights Cancer. Drew Carter, the play-by-play announcer for the Boston Celtics, will be running for the Shamrock Foundation to support at-risk children in New England.
Reality TV star Matt James, known for his appearance on ‘The Bachelor,’ will be running his second Boston Marathon after impressive performances in New York and London. The lineup showcases a diverse array of participants with inspiring stories, all coming together to tackle the historic and prestigious Boston Marathon.
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