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42.195 km. Edition. 10th. Course records. 2:10:09 (1976 men) 2:27:33 (1979 women) ← 1978. 1980 →. The 1979 New York City Marathon was the 10th edition of the New York City Marathon and took place in New York City on 21 October.
The New York City Marathon is the largest marathon in the world. The New York City Marathon, one of the six World Marathon Majors, is a 26.2-mile (42.2 km) race that has been held in New York City since 1970. It is the largest marathon in the world; since 2010, every race except one has had over 45,000 finishers, [1] peaking at over 53,000 in ...
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]
Individual. William Henry Rodgers (born December 23, 1947) is an American runner, Olympian, and former record holder in the marathon. Rodgers is best known for his four victories in both the Boston Marathon, including three straight from 1978 to 1980, and 4 straight wins in the New York City Marathon, between 1976 and 1979.
Grete Waitz (née Andersen, 1 October 1953 – 19 April 2011) was a Norwegian marathon runner and former world record holder. In 1979, at the New York City Marathon, she became the first woman in history to run the marathon in under two and a half hours. Waitz won nine New York City Marathons, women's division, between 1978 and 1988, the ...
Sport. Long-distance running. Kirk Pfeffer (born July 30, 1956 in California [1]) is a retired American long-distance runner, who competed in marathons. He won the Enschede Marathon in 1979 in 2:11:50 and America's Finest City Half Marathon in 1981 in 1:02:55. On December 7, 1979 he set a new world record in the half marathon at 1:02:32 in Las ...
1979 Berlin Marathon; C. ... 1979 New York City Marathon This page was last edited on 8 September 2020, at 00:21 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
Daniel Hubbard, Patch Staff. GLEN ROCK, NJ — A borough resident was the youngest man to finish the 48th YCS New York City Marathon this year. Killian McBride, 18, finished the 26.2 route in 5:54 ...