Jim Congdon Thrives, Team Mae Shines In 2025 Boston Marathon
David Creed •
The 129th Boston Marathon came and went on Monday with nine island residents participating in the oldest annual marathon in the world, which began in 1897. Below are the times recorded by each runner.
The first island runner to complete the Boston Marathon was 62 year old Jim Congdon. He finished with a time of 3:19:52. Congdon placed 102nd out of 1,258 men in the 60-64 age bracket, as well as the top 50 percent of all male runners in the race.
George Vasvatekis, 36, completed the Boston Marathon with a time of 3:21:09. Vasvatekis, who lives in Sconset, met up with Congdon after the race. He said he loves running with Congdon and learning from him.
“The old bull got the best of me by a minute or two,” Vasvatekis joked.
Robert O'Day completed the Boston Marathon with a time of 4:09:56.
Hashia Wallace completed the Boston Marathon with a time of 4:20:19.
Cam Gammill completed the Boston Marathon with a time of 4:46:25.
Susie Tapley completed the Boston Marathon with a time of 4:48:38. You can learn more about her daughter Mae, her story, and the other runners who represented Mae here.
Erin Myers completed the Boston Marathon with a time of 4:48.38.
Jennie Cook completed the Boston Marathon with a time of 4:48.38.
Natalie Thompson completed the Boston Marathon with a time of 5:48.43.
Kezia Duarte will be running the London Marathon on Sunday, April 27th and is representing Boston Children’s Hospital. You can donate to Kezia Duarte’s fund here.
We will continue to update this story if more photos are sent of the Nantucket runners. All photos can be sent to davidcreed@n-magazine.com