19 From Mansfield to Run the Boston Marathon

By Charlene Arsenault (Patch Staff)

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 make it the 26 miles of the historic Hopkinton to Boston route.

The following is the list of the 19 runners from Mansfield who are signed up to participate in the Boston Marathon 2015.

• Paul Angland, 46
• Matt Birnie, 27
• Josh Brodin, 24
• Donald Burke, 58
• Julie Cashman, 44
• Yogen Chemburkar, 52
• David Fernandez, 48
• John Fitts Jr., 39
• Kristen Fleck, 26
• Rebecca Frechette, 30
• Khamfeua Haleudeth, 55
• Erin MacKenzie, 25
• Stephen Megerdichian, 52
• Robert Norcross, 33
• Keith Purrier, 52
• Steven Smargon, 49
• Kelly Taylor, 43
• Marsha Whitman, 45
• Katie Worth, 33

Runners, want to share your special story? We’d be glad to talk with you. Email dan.libon@patch.com.