NYC Marathon

Five-borough running event

The NYC Marathon is the New York City Marathon, an annual 26.2-mile footrace through all five boroughs of New York City, held on the first Sunday in November.

It's one of the world's largest marathons, drawing tens of thousands of runners and millions of spectators: She qualified for the NYC Marathon after years of training.

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runners · charity runners · November · boroughs · crowd · cheering · Brooklyn · Queens · Bronx · bib · medals · water station · pace · hitting the wall · endurance · sweaty · elite · spectators

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race distance/duration

NYC Marathon100-meter dash

Brief straight-line footrace

sprint · dash

scale and participation

NYC Marathonsolo run

Single-handed offensive push

urban vs. wilderness setting

NYC Marathonultramarathon

Race longer than 26.2 miles

mountain race

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