Meet Naperville's 2018 Boston Marathon Runners

NAPERVILLE, IL — The 122nd running of the Boston Marathon takes place Monday, April 16. In Boston, Patriots Day has grown to take on a larger meaning as one of the great days of sport and human triumph. Runners from across the globe flock to be tested by the 26.2-mile course from the Hopkinton start line to the famous Boylston Street finish line

See a list below of who from Naperville is running. If you see them jogging around town, give them a thumbs up. They’ve earned it.

MEN

• Jonathan Stringfield, 36
• Scott Gillan, 66
• Bill Ott, 69
• Bill Akins, 50
• Kevin Mullinax, 50
• Brian Scott, 40
• Scott Rolston, 48
• Patrick Timmons, 47
• Shengxi Duan, 47
• Gregory Hooven, 50
• Brian Irwin, 42
• Christopher Johanneson, 40
• Amrish Selvam, 20
• Thomas Kelly, 52
• John Fisher, 65
• Kevin Madden, 58
• John Herbert, 60
• Aaron Merriweather, 39
• Brian Hurlbut, 41
• Weihua Chen, 50
• Tom Zeilinski, 56
• Aaron Ford, 32
• Harish Pai, 47
• Glenn Rolbiecki, 60
• Michael Rudolph, 55

WOMEN

• Nicki Monson, 46
• Jamie Mayer, 41
• Kristi Marsh, 34
• Kendra Frigo, 45
• Heather Graves, 46
• Sylvia Luchini, 60
• Nadine Dytko, 36
• Margaret Lohse, 35
• Lauren Sykora, 28
• Janeth Salazar-Ohst, 50
• Debi Nechleba, 61
• Mary Anne Pell, 55
• Amy Scott, 39

Different athletes start at different times. Here are the start times for each group:

• Mobility Impaired: 8:40 a.m.
• Men's Push-Rim Wheelchair: 9:02 a.m.
• Women's Push-Rim Wheelchair: 9:04 a.m.
• Handcycles and Duos: 9:25 a.m.
• Elite Women: 9:32 a.m.
• Elite Men and Wave One: 10 a.m.
• Wave Two: 10:25 a.m.
• Wave Three: 10:50 a.m.
• Wave Four: 11:15 a.m.

Want to keep tabs? Click here to find out how to track a runner.

If you want to find how to watch the Boston Marathon on TV or live stream, or get any other information about the race, check out our Boston Marathon Hub here.

Good luck, runners!

Photo by Mike Carraggi, Patch