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Waitz dominated the women's marathon between 1978 and 1989, winning nine of the eleven races during that period: her nine wins are the most of any runner at the New York City Marathon. In the men's race, Bill Rodgers has won the most times, doing so in four consecutive years, from 1976 to 1979.
The New York City Marathon, currently branded as the TCS New York City Marathon for sponsorship reasons, is an annual marathon (42.195 km or 26.219 mi) that courses through the five boroughs of New York City. It is the largest marathon in the world, [3] [4] with 53,627 finishers in 2019 [5] and 98,247 applicants for the 2017 race. [3]
The New York City Marathon starts at Fort Wadsworth on Staten Island. The runners cross the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge into mostly-flat Brooklyn where for the next 12 miles (19.3 km) they pass through Bay Ridge, Sunset Park, Park Slope, Fort Greene, Bedford-Stuyvesant, and Williamsburg.
Tens of thousands of runners will hit the streets of New York City for the 2023 New York City Marathon this weekend on Nov. 5 — including TODAY’s own Sheinelle Jones!
NYC Marathon 2019 Guide: Course Map, Start Time, Tracking Runners - Central Park, NY - About 50,000 runners — and many more spectators — will take to the streets for the New York City Marathon ...
November 5, 2023 at 6:17 AM. On Sunday 5 November, more than 50,000 runners will run across New York City’s five boroughs and travel 26.2 miles for the annual New York City...
The New York City Marathon starts at Fort Wadsworth on Staten Island. The runners cross the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge into mostly-flat Brooklyn where for the next 12 miles (19.3 km) they pass through Bay Ridge, Sunset Park, Park Slope, Fort Greene, Bedford-Stuyvesant, and Williamsburg.
Users can also track any given runner in real-time. A new addition to this app is the ability to receive commentary on the races, this year from marathoners Des Linden, Galen Rupp and Amanda McGrory.
Marathon (42.195 kilometers): 2:09:27 (1979 – former American record) Major road race wins. Boston Marathon: 4 wins; New York City Marathon: 4 wins; Fukuoka Marathon: 1 win; Amsterdam Marathon: 1 win; Houston Marathon: 1 win; Melbourne Marathon: 1 win; Falmouth Road Race: 3 wins; Virginia 10-Miler: 5 wins; Cherry Blossom 10-Mile Run: 4 wins
Here's everything you need to know about the New York City Half Marathon, including information on the course, details on which neighborhood roads will be closed, and how to track runners.