Wayland Patch 2/25/17: 23 From Wayland Run the 2017 Boston Marathon. That bib number is more than just a number for those who run the Boston Marathon. Many run in memory of a loved one, raising money for a cause that helps keep that person alive for them. Others sign up for the legendary race for health, a challenge for their mind, body and spirit. And others are professional runners who are in it to win it.