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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, peaking at over 53,000 in 2019.
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.
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]
Only American to win multiple medals in the Olympic marathon Silvio Guerra Ecuador (14) 2000 2 2:09:49 Holds Ecuadorian Marathon Record since 1997 Germán Silva Mexico (6) 1996 2 2:08:56 Won the New York Marathon for two consecutive years Fauja Singh United Kingdom: Holder of multiple records in the 90+ age group Shigeru So Japan: 6 2:09:05 ...
Martin said the New York City Marathon, an annual day of pride for New Yorkers, is unique. “New York is very scenic,” he said. “There’s a lot of energy to it.
In the women’s wheelchair race, his compatriot Catherine Debrunner won her first New York City marathon with a course record of 1:39.32, more than eight minutes ahead of three-time champion ...
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