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New York Marathon

The New York Marathon has been run throughout the five boroughs of New York City since 1970. The 26.22 mile race is one of the largest marathons in the world, and one of the most well-known long-distance running events in the United States.

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Who won the first New York Marathon?

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Held in 1970, the first New York City Marathon was won by Gary Muhrcke in 2:31:38. Organized by the New York Road Runners Club president Vince Chiappetta and Fred Lebow, it had 127 competitors running several loops around the Park Drive of Central Park. According to wikipedia, only about one-hundred spectators watched the race.

What time does ny marathon end?

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The Bank of America Chicago Marathon starts at approx. 7:30AM CST in Grant Park.

How long is new york marathon?

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The marathon currently measures 26.2 miles or just under 42.2 kilometers

Did al roker and merideth viera finish new York marathon?

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Yes, al roker finished 7:09. Meredith vierra finished in 5:59.

When did the N.Y marathon start?

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1970 for men, 1971 for women

What time does the Chicago marathon end?

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There are finishers who are still crossing the line at approx. 3PM on race day. However the 1st place male leader, Sammy Wanjiru, finished in 2:06:24.