Berkeley Runners To Race In 2019 New York City Marathon

BERKELEY, NJ — Three Berkeley runners will be among the more than 50,000 to tackle one of most popular road races in the world — the 2019 New York City Marathon on Sunday.

Participants from more than 125 countries will run in the 49th TCS New York City Marathon course that encompasses 26.2 miles through the five boroughs of NYC.

Here is a list of Berkeley runners, including their name and age. Please note, this list may not include every local runner, only participants who agreed to share their information with media.

• Diana Zisa-Beckenstein, 36
• John Esposito, 43
• Kim Truhan, 46

You can cheer on these fellow local runners during the 26.2 mile race in New York City, New York live on Sunday on your TV, computer, tablet, or smartphone.

Watch the broadcast live on race day on WABC-TV, Channel 7 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pre-race coverage from Fort Wadsworth begins at 7 a.m. Live streaming will be available on the ABC App and ABC7NY.com from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.

For more information visit tcsnycmarathon.org.

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