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50 Years, Five Boroughs: How the NYC Marathon Became a Global Phenomenon

50 Years, Five Boroughs: How the NYC Marathon Became a Global Phenomenon
Championships & Races · 19:39:52 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

The 2026 TCS New York City Marathon marked 50 years of the iconic race that spans the city's five boroughs. Sweden's Andreas Almgren won the men's professional division, crossing the finish line first on November 1, 2026. The event continues to be a global phenomenon, attracting elite runners and amateurs alike.

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