吳弭市長頒獎表揚第130屆波士頓馬拉松賽本地最快跑者

波士頓市長吳弭和得獎跑者們。（周菊子攝）

         (Boston Orange 編譯) 波士頓市長吳弭（Michelle Wu）與波士頓體育會（BAA）在5 月 6 日頒獎，表揚4人贏得第 130 屆波士頓馬拉松「最快波士頓人獎」。

波士頓市長吳弭（右起）和今年跑得最快的Tara Lyons，Michael Schmidt，
以及輪椅組的Delmace Mayo（前）。（周菊子攝）

          得獎者包含：男子組冠軍 Michael Schmidt，完賽時間 2 小時 22 分 32 秒。他住在東波士頓，目前在布蘭岱斯大學（Brandeis）擔任田徑與越野賽教練；女子組冠軍 Tara Lyons，完賽時間 2 小時 48 分 41 秒，住在北端（North End），從事福利諮詢的全職工作；非二元性別組冠軍 Danielle Bishop，完賽時間 3 小時 21 分 28 秒，住在奧斯頓（Allston），是 New Balance 的客戶專員；輪椅組冠軍 Delmace Mayo住在牙買加平原（Jamaica Plain），完賽時間為 1 小時 51 分 11 秒。官方特別註明，今年並無波士頓女性居民參加馬拉松輪椅組賽事。

波士頓體育會執行長Jack Fleming(左）和波士頓市長吳弭（右）頒獎給女子組
得獎者Tara Lyons。（周菊子攝）

非二元性別組冠軍 Danielle Bishop當天因故未出席。

吳弭市長在市政府老鷹室頒獎時表示，波士頓馬拉松不僅是一場比賽，更是這座城市的慶典，她為這四名跑者的展現「波士頓韌性」（Boston grit）與決心感到驕傲。

麻州眾議員Bill MacGregor（後中）特地來祝賀他的選區居民Ｍayo。（周菊子攝）

波士頓體育會（B.A.A.）總裁兼執行長 Jack Fleming 指出，今年有4,300 名多麻州居民跑完全程，在愛國者日（Patriots’ Day）這天表現出色。

     「最快波士頓人獎」今年已是第四年，獲獎者各得一個刻有「最快波士頓人」（Fastest Bostonian）字樣的紀念玻璃碗。

          Jack Fleming透露，頒發「最快波士頓人獎」是吳弭市長提出的，吳弭市長還有許多很好的構想，波士頓體育會為能與吳弭市長合作，感到非常榮幸。

吳弭市長恭喜個得獎者。（周菊子攝）

MAYOR WU & B.A.A. ANNOUNCE RECIPIENTS OF THE FASTEST BOSTONIAN AWARDS AT THE 130TH BOSTON MARATHON

BOSTON – Wednesday, May 6, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced the recipients of the Fastest Bostonians Awards, given to four Boston residents with the quickest finish times at the 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America. During a celebration hosted at City Hall, the fastest man in the marathon’s wheelchair division, along with the fastest man, woman, and non-binary runners, received recognition for their outstanding performance.

The awards were presented to: 

• Michael Schmidt, who finished the race in 2:22:32. Schmidt is an East Boston resident who coaches track and field and cross country at Brandeis University.

• Tara Lyons, who finished the race in 2:48:41. Lyons is a North End resident who works full-time in benefit consulting. 

• Danielle Bishop, who finished the race in 3:21:28. Bishop is an Allston resident who works as an Account Specialist for New Balance. 

• Delmace Mayo, a Jamaica Plain resident who competed in the wheelchair division of the marathon and finished in 1:51:11. There were no women from Boston competing in the wheelchair division this year. 

“The Boston Marathon is more than a race—it’s a celebration of our City. Congratulations to everyone who took part in one of our most treasured traditions and represented our communities,” said Mayor Michelle Wu. “We’re especially proud to recognize Michael Schmidt, Tara Lyons, Danielle Bishop, and Delmace Mayo for earning this year’s Fastest Bostonian honors, and for demonstrating true Boston grit and determination to the world. We’re grateful to the B.A.A. for their continued partnership in carrying this legacy forward.”

“As we reflect on a successful 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America, we recognize the more than 4,300 finishers from Massachusetts and especially those hailing from our City of Boston community,” said Jack Fleming, President and CEO of the Boston Athletic Association. “Our city’s athletes shined on race day. Whether running to achieve a personal best, raise awareness for a charity partner, or simply aiming to earn the unicorn finisher medal, Boston runners met the moment on Patriots’ Day. We look forward to celebrating the fastest from our hometown soon!”

The Boston Marathon is the world’s oldest annual marathon. This is the fourth year that Boston residents with the quickest times crossing the Finish Line received a commemorative glass bowl engraved with the phrase “Fastest Bostonian