Princeton Runners Gear Up For Boston Marathon 2025

PRINCETON, NJ — Several runners from Princeton will be lining up on Monday, along with nearly 30,000 others, to tackle one of the most iconic and notable road races — the 2025 129th Boston Marathon on April 21.

The Boston Marathon takes place each year 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.

Here are the Princeton runners participating in the marathon:

• Haley Anderson, 35 : Wave 3, Coral 1, Bib No. 17717
• Takahiro Arai, 36: Wave 1, Coral 7, Bib No. 7037
• Meghan Bruce, 34: Wave 1, Coral 6, Bib No. 14817
• Aamar Butt,59: Wave 3, Coral 3, Bib No, 19231
• Trixia Camacho, 43: Wave 4, Coral 1, Bib No, 26492
• Jing Feng, 57: Wave 3, Coral 8, Bib No. 24558
• Kanato Goto, 35: Wave 1, Coral 1, Bib No. 406
• Michal Gumkowski, 54: Wave 2, Coral 1, Bib No. 8797
• Gary Hans, 55: Wave 2, Coral 6, Bib No. 14533
• David Krahn, 27: Wave 1, Coral 1, Bib No. 240
• Aurelia Lambert, 48: Wave 3, Coral 3, Bib No. 19886
• Xiaoyan Lu, 51: Wave 3, Coral 6, Bib No. 22890
• Sharad Malik, 61: Wave 4, Coral 2, Bib No. 27600
• Joseph Nienaber, 46: Wave 1, Coral 6, Bib No. 5846
• William Norton, 20: Wave 4, Coral 2, Bib No. 27662
• Hiroyuki Ono, 40: Wave 1, Coral 1, Bib No. 935
• Manoj Ostawal, 50: Wave 2, Coral 5, Bib No. 13903
• Chris Sallade, 52: Wave 2, Coral 3, Bib No. 10946
• Lydia Sallade, 22: Wave 3, Coral 1, Bib No. 17186
• Sawako Ueda, 48: Wave 2, Coral 3, Bib No. 10910
• Patrick Walsh, 58: Wave 3, Coral 4, Bib No. 20741
• Ryan Xu, 20: Wave 1, Coral 6, Bib No. 5683
• Lily Yu, 63: Wave 3, Coral 8, Bib No. 25034
• Hong Zeng, 57: Wave 3, Coral 7, Bib No. 24027
• Wen Zhu, 57: Wave 3, Coral 1, Bib No. 17829

Here's the schedule of starts:

• 9:06 a.m.: wheelchair division, men
• 9:09 a.m.: wheelchair division, women
• 9:30 a.m.: handcycle and duo participants
• 9:37 a.m.: professional men
• 9:47 a.m.: professional women
• 9:50 a.m. para-athletics divisions
• 10 a.m.: Wave 1
• 10:25 a.m.: Wave 2
• 10:50 a.m.: Wave 3
• 11:15 a.m.: Wave 4

How to Watch:

• Live streaming of the Boston Marathon is available through the Very Local app. Simply search for “Very Local” in your device's app store to download the free app, compatible with smartphones, tablets, and smart TVs.
• The Boston Marathon will also be simulcast regionally on WCVB Channel 5’s Hearst Television sister stations: WMUR News 9 ABC (Manchester, NH), WMTW Channel 8 ABC (Portland/Auburn, ME), and WPTZ NBC5 (Burlington, VT/Plattsburgh, NY).
• For more information, visit wcvb.com/boston-marathon and verylocal.com/cities/boston.

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