GALLERY: Frontrunners club brings people together through running

The Johnson Family (Photo by Maggie Wen/BU News Service)

By Maggie Wen
Boston University News Service

The Johnson family traveled from the United Kingdom to Boston to participate in the 126th Boston Marathon. They are part of Frontrunners, an international LGBT running/walking club.

Boston University News Service’s photographer Maggie Wen captured their participation in the race.

Haydn Johnson joined Frontrunners, an inclusive running and triathlon club for the LGBT community, when he first moved to a new city. He met his boyfriend Alex (running next to him) while being an active member of Frontrunners. (Photo by Maggie Wen/BU News Service)
Alex and Haydn participated in the 126th Boston Marathon together. (Photo by Maggie Wen/BU News Service)
David said that Sheila has run a marathon herself, and he has run a half-marathon. (Photo by Maggie Wen/BU News Service)
David and Sheila walking towards Thomas Johnson and his wife. Thomas and his wife spotted Haydn and Alex a little bit before the 20.8 miles stop. (Photo by Maggie Wen/BU News Service)
The Johnson family traveled from the United Kingdom to participate in the Boston Marathon. David and Sheila, along with their two children and their partners all are staying in Boston for the event. (Photo by Maggie Wen/BU News Service)

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