Andrew Webber is a former college lacrosse player for Clarke University. Despite several knee injuries throughout his career, he started training for a half marathon post college and hasn’t stopped running since! Andrew has run several half marathons in the past, and even ran with Team Answer the Call in 2019. Andrew Webber is excited…
After attending one of Answer the Call’s Annual Gala and hearing the speeches given, Justin Kanoff could tell how large of an impact the organization has on people. He was moved by what the organization has been able to do for so many families. As an avid runner, joining Team Answer the Call was a…
As the son of a Police Officer who was a 9/11 first responder, Paul Zeman know how important an organization like Answer the Call is. He says, “To the families of fallen first responders, I’m glad this organization exists for them, and I am glad I can contribute and run for Answer the Call.” Paul…
Kieran Hurley is the son of a NYPD detective, the grandson of an FDNY firefighter, and the brother of a police officer. He says, “When the opportunity came to run the marathon while raising money for Answer the Call, it was a no-brainer to join the team. Helping first responders and their families is something…
While Nichole Brady was a runner in high school, she found her interest fall off a bit wile in her college years. However, her passion was reignited about 7 years ago and she hasn’t stopped since! After running for Team Answer the Call in 2017, Nichole felt it was so important to be able to…
As the daughter of retired Hoboken Fire Captain, and soon to be wife of a Law Enforcement Officer, Veronica Nardello felt running for Team Answer the Call was a no-brainer. Veronica wouldn’t consider herself a runner growing up, but she was always athletic. She wants to challenge herself as she runs her second marathon –…
Erin Moldovan spent her life very close to the first responder community. Erin’s father, grandfather, and several close friends serve as first responders. She is proud to run in honor of all of the first responders who have been killed in the line of duty and their families. Erin learned about Team Answer the Call…
Joe is a lifelong runner and the 2022 TCS NYC Marathon will be his third marathon. He ran in college for the University of Illinois and runs with a professional group based out of Westchester. Previously, he ran in the Boston marathon and the Chicago marathon. He will be running the marathon alongside his friend…
Emily has a deep appreciation for all first responders. Her partner serves in the Nassau County Police Department and she has had several loved ones tragically killed in the line of duty. Being close to so many first responders, Emily understands what goes into allowing these people to serve their purpose. On running for Team…
As a wife of an FDNY firefighter, and being deeply impacted by the events of 9/11, Amy wanted to run for a charity that resonated with her while giving back to the community. Running on Team Answer the Call Marathon was the perfect opportunity to achieve this. Knowing many first responders who serve in the…
As a native New Yorker, Ariana has enjoyed running around the city for over two decades now. Ariana grew a passion for running in college, giving her an outlet while away at school. Running the TCS NYC Marathon for Team Answer the Call NYC will be her first ever marathon. While nervous, Ariana remains honored…
John-Nicholas Arce is a Law Enforcement Officer NYC DEP Police and his passion for running grew while he was on his high school track team. After high school, John-Nicholas wasn’t running as much as he had liked, but was able to pick it up again once the COVID-19 pandemic hit thanks to some extra free time….
John Marinan has always been a very active person and interested in sports. He has also always been a runner, but it was just last year when he started running competitively. With the goal of running six majors over the next six years, he is very excited to be running the New York City Marathon…
Mary Sullivan is looking forward to running her first marathon as a member of team Answer the Call. Her running career dates back to her high school years, in which she was recruited to run track on her high school team while in her junior year since she was previously active her whole life in…
Sean Murphy has been running on and off for nearly nine years, and in those nine years has run in 9 half marathons. Although he has never run in a full marathon before, it has always been a goal of his, and running in the iconic New York City Marathon is definitely a bucket list…
Frank Pizzo is running his third marathon, second in NYC, and first as a member of the Answer the Call team. In recent years, Frank has utilized running (and all other forms of exercise) as a means of fulfillment both physically and mentally, to always remember that pushing yourself to sweat is a privilege that…
Rhys Miles is very excited to be running his first ever marathon as a member of team Answer the Call. Rhys has always been very active. Playing basketball and other sports is a big part of his life, but he always thought running was boring. However, when Whitney Cavanaugh, a fellow teacher from the school…
Ruben Musto is very excited to be running in the New York City Marathon in November. Ruben first started running four years ago and hasn’t stopped since! Ruben started by running in long road race, and then started taking on even longer trail racing. He recently ran in the 2019 Oman by UTMB in which…
Patrick McCormick is looking forward to running his first ever marathon as a member of team Answer the Call. Patrick previously played D1 lacrosse in college and wanted to continue being active after graduating. This is when Patrick developed a passion for running. Both his cousin and his godfather ran in the New York City…
Whitney Cavanagh is very excited to be running her third ever marathon as a member of Team Answer the Call. The decision to run on behalf of Answer the Call came easy for Whitney, as she knows firsthand the fear that families of first responders live in as her husband is a Chicago police officer….
