Verona, Cedar Grove Runners To Race In 2019 NYC Marathon

VERONA/CEDAR GROVE, NJ — Several people from Verona and Cedar Grove 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 Verona and Cedar Grove runners participating. (Please note, the list may not include the entire field, just runners who have agreed to share their information with the media:

• Michael Yellin, 40, Verona
• Salvatore Calandra, 40, Verona
• Alex Rodrigues, 41, Verona
• Kamryn Smith, 41, Verona
• Julie Rosenberg, 41, Verona
• Brenda Herman, 41, Verona
• Liana Calandra, 42, Verona
• Nilaya Bhawsar, 43, Verona
• Alex Judka, 43, Verona
• Jon Zawacki, 43, Verona
• Douglas Taliaferro, 44, Verona
• Angelica Purcell, 53, Cedar Grove
• Gil Leon, 53, Cedar Grove
• Robert Peluso, 54, Cedar Grove
• Alex Beauchamp, 54, Cedar Grove
• Kenny Santucci, 54, Cedar Grove
• Agnieszka Mauro, 54, Cedar Grove
• Jami Blake, 54, Cedar Grove
• Dania Garcia, 54, Cedar Grove
• Katherine Nelson, 55, Cedar Grove

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