With the Boston Marathon finish line in sight, they sacrificed personal goals to help a runner in need

Israel Rivera and Henco Visser embodied the spirit of the 2026 Boston Marathon when they helped Jonathan Adams cross the finish line on Monday. The post With the Boston Marathon finish line in sight, they sacrificed personal goals to help a runner in need appeared first on Boston.com.


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