New Providence-Area Runners To Race In 2019 NYC Marathon

NEW PROVIDENCE/BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Twenty-two people will be among the more than 50,000 to participate in one of the most popular road races in the world Sunday: The 2019 New York City Marathon.

Participants from more than 125 countries will take part in the 26.2-mile course that runs through New York City's five boroughs.

Here is a list of the New Providence and Berkeley Heights runners participating. (Please note, the list may not include the entire field, just runners who have agreed to share their information with the media:

• Kelly Szeto, 31, New Providence
• Sandra Schein, 45, New Providence
• Jaclyn Odell, 34, New Providence
• John Barfield, 24, New Providence
• Stephanni Perini, 26, New Providence
• Emily Beisser, 35, New Providence
• Helen Chen, 39, New Providence
• James Burke, 50, New Providence
• Mike Ondrejko, 50, New Providence
• Allison Shaughnessy, 61, New Providence
• Bruna Maltoni, 61, New Providence
• Sherry Keyt, 33, New Providence
• Sebastian Lovera Riso, 40, New Providence
• Michael Pennisi, 44, New Providence
• Carlos Londono, 44, New Providence
• Joanna Papadopoulos, 36, Berkeley Heights
• Xunyong Zhu, 37, Berkeley Heights
• Dayton Leong, 37, Berkeley Heights
• Christopher Obalde, 37, Berkeley Heights
• Juergen Englerth, 37, Berkeley Heights
• Nicole Villanueva, 37, Berkeley Heights
• John Handy, 37, Berkeley Heights

You can cheer on these fellow local runners during the 26.2-mile race in New York City, New York live on Sunday, Nov. 3 on 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.

Email: daniel.hubbard@patch.com