Sports

Young, Old, Fast, Slow, Meet Wakefield's Marathon Participants

31 residents heading to the start line April 17.

They come in all sizes, shapes, and even speeds. Here's a look at Wakefield's 31 participants in the 2017 Boston Marathon on Monday, April 17.

Youngest: Samantha L. Bradway and Alyssa M. Marchant, 27.

Oldest: John M. Caron, 57.

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Average age: 40.

Gender breakdown: 17 of 31 are male.

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Highest bib number: Paul Bouchard, 30830.

Lowest bib number: Ryan Kerrigan, 2610.

Wakefield Runners: Paul Bouchard, Samantha L. Bradway, John M. Caron, Lindsay Connolly, William D. Consolo, Dawn L. Damiano, Thuy N. Dang, Lauren N. Delisia, Jennifer M. DeSimone, Mark J. DiNocco, Melissa A. Fernando, Kevin M. Flynn, Gabriel A. Gagne, Michael P. Hartin, Suzanne Hulick, Glen J. Josephson, Ryan Kerrigan, Matthew V. Kerton, Nicholas F. Kollett, Heather E. Lane, Gavin Macbeath, Ceara C. Mahoney, Alyssa M. Marchant, Gregory Mastrangelo, Mike J. Mondello, Michael J. Nelson, Krissy Nowell, Mary O'Connell, Nick Palmerino, Bryan M. Polchlopek, and Gail N. Severt.

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