Princeton Junction Runners To Race In 2019 New York City Marathon

PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ — A total of 18 Princeton Junction 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 take part in the 49th TCS New York City Marathon course that runs 26.2 miles through the five boroughs of NYC.

Here is a list of the Princeton Junction runners including their name and age. This list does not encompass the whole field from New Jersey, just runners who have agreed to share their information with media:

• Shikha Sharma, 39;
• Iakshmi Chilamkurty, 54;
• Hong Tang, 57;
• Xi Wang, 35;
• Gregory Yang, 38;
• Mark Kingsnorth, 42;
• Aakash Sharma, 45;
• Lavanya Madhavan, 60;
• Melanie Pelosi, 33;
• Catherine Mak, 47;
• Jasmine Tsai, 18;
• Brandon Mak, 23;
• Paul Mak, 24;
• Solange Moran, 24;
• Jean Grecsek, 25;
• Hong Zeng, 25;
• Shariq Samad, 26; and
• Amar Butt, 26.

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 ESPN 2 from 9 a.m. to noon. 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.