New York City Marathon

New York City Marathon is Cancelled Following Storm Damage

11.2.12 at 6:29pm by Associated Press

The New York City Marathon was canceled Friday by Mayor Michael Bloomberg after mounting criticism that it was wrong to hold the race while the region is still recovering from Superstorm Sandy.

New York City Marathon Still On Schedule

10.30.12 at 4:43pm by Associated Press

New York City Marathon organizers expect superstorm Sandy to have little effect on Sunday's race.

NYC Marathon Runners Plan To "Tweet" During Race

11.5.10 at 1:21pm by Chiara Wegener

A lot of runners have been tracking their training schedules and progress in preparation for the New York City marathon on the social networking site Twitter.

New Yorker With Multiple Sclerosis and Diabetes To Run Marathon

11.4.10 at 12:41pm by Andrea McCrary

Zoe Koplowitz' finish time is typically somewhere around 30 hours.

Run NYC!

11.1.10 at 1:32pm by George Bodarky

Runners at the NYC Marathon during the race

26.2 miles – that’s the distance some 40,000 people will run this weekend during the New York City Marathon. Runners will test their strength and willpower as they make their way through all five boroughs, starting on Staten Island and crossing the finish line in Central Park.