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21 From Walpole to Run the Boston Marathon

Look who's joining the big race from Walpole this year.

By Charlene Arsenault and Dan Libon

WALPOLE, MA — They run in memory of loved ones. They run for causes. They run for health. They run because they love to challenge themselves.

No matter the reason, it’s a feat that these runners train all year to hopefully complete the historic 26.2-mile route from Hopkinton to Boston.

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The following is the list of the 21 runners from Walpole who are signed up to participate in the Boston Marathon 2016.

  • Lisa Brown, 50
  • Yichuan Chao, 62
  • Ashley Collins, 27
  • Erin Collins, 33
  • Casey Connell, 45
  • Una Corrigan, 47
  • Samantha Demagistris, 30
  • Paul Dyson, 38
  • Edward Finnegan, 53
  • Eric Flaman, 25
  • Courtney Gouthro, 26
  • Molly Gouthro, 25
  • Misty Lynch, 35
  • Robert Mulvey, 26
  • Fiona Murphy, 50
  • Kayla Nicoletti, 19
  • Thomas Quinn, 47
  • Alina Sulkala, 30
  • Laurie Swansey, 48
  • Christine Tosone, 51
  • Bridget Walsh Graham, 42

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