5 From Weston to Run Boston Marathon For Cancer Institute

WESTON, MA-Five Weston residents will run in the Boston Marathon as part of the Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge team.

The participants include: Kevin Callaghan, Amy Conner, Judi Donnelly, Anna Duffey and Mark Ford.

The team is 500 strong with participants from across the nation and world. This year marks the Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge (DFMC) team's 30th annual running in the Boston Marathon with the goal of raising $6 million for cancer research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

All of the money raised by the team goes to Dana-Farber's Claudia Adams Barr Program in Innovative Basic Cancer Research that supports promising science research in its earliest stages. The Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge has raised nearly $93 million to date.To contribute to the Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge, visit RunDFMC.org or contact the Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge office at (617) 632-1970 or dfmc@dfci.harvard.edu.