4 Added to NYRR Hall of Fame

4 Added to NYRR Hall of Fame

German Silva, George Spitz, Allan Steinfeld, and Kathrine Switzer — will comprise the 2014 NYRR Hall of Fame class, and former sports editor at the New York Times Neil Amdur, will receive the George Hirsch Journalism Award NEW YORK – Four of distance running’s...
Kipsang and Deba for NYC Challenge

Kipsang and Deba for NYC Challenge

NEW YORK – An extraordinary contingent of decorated marathoners from around the world, featuring world record-holder Wilson Kipsang of Kenya and Bronx resident and two-time New York City Marathon runner-up Buzunesh Deba of Ethiopia, will compete in a race for...
Meb and Wozniacki for NYC 2014

Meb and Wozniacki for NYC 2014

Meb Keflezighi, the 2014 Boston Marathon champion and winner of the 2009 New York City Marathon, and Caroline Wozniacki, formerly the top-ranked tennis player in the world, will run as Team for Kids Ambassadors at the 2014 TCS New York City Marathon on 2 November,...
New York City largest ever

New York City largest ever

New York City largest ever – again; record 31 marathons worldwide had more than 10,000 finishers in 2013 After its 2012 cancellation due to Hurricane Sandy, the ING New York City Marathon returned to the #1 spot as the world’s largest marathon with 50,266...