20-04-2025
What celebrities are running the Boston Marathon this year? Matt James is one
Matt James, star of The Bachelor franchise, is running the Boston Marathon this year for the second time.
He'll be running as a 'field correspondent' for ESPN and WCVB5 – 'literally in the field,' he wrote on Instagram. He ran Boston for the first time in 2022.
Over the years, many celebrities have taken to the streets of Boston for the famous race, including actor Will Ferrell and former Boston Bruins player Zdeno Chára.
Here are some celebrities and notable figures running the 2025 Boston Marathon this year:
Matt James, The Bachelor tv star
Scott Stallings, three-time PGA Tour winner
Alice Cook, US Olympic figure skater
Paula Radcliffe, retired professional runner who formerly held the world record holder in the Women's marathon
More: Can you name Hollywood actors who have run in the Boston Marathon? Here are four
Here are some celebrities that have run the Boston Marathon in the past:
Joey McIntyre, actor and singer
Zdeno Chara, former Boston Bruins player
Lance Armstrong, former professional cyclist
Will Ferrell, actor
Sean Astin, actor
Mario Lopez, actor and tv host
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