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The 2023 New York City Marathon was the 52nd edition of the annual marathon race in New York City and the last of six World Marathon Majors events in 2023. Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia won the men's race with a course record of 2:04:58, while Hellen Obiri of Kenya won the women's race with a time of 2:27:23.
Rod Dixon of New Zealand set a course record of 2:08:59 to win the 1983 New York City Marathon, the largest marathon in the world. He beat Alberto Salazar, who had won the previous two editions, and Orlando Pizzolato, who finished second.
The New York City Marathon is the largest marathon in the world, with 53,627 finishers in 2019. It covers all five boroughs of New York City and has been run every year since 1970, except in 2012 and 2020.
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 ...
The 50th edition of the New York City Marathon was held on November 7, 2021, after being canceled in 2020 due to COVID-19. The race featured elite runners from Kenya, Ethiopia, Switzerland and Australia, and had prize money of up to $100,000.
The 51st edition of the New York City Marathon was held on November 6, 2022, with 47,839 finishers. The elite races were won by Evans Chebet and Sharon Lokedi, and the wheelchair races by Marcel Hug and Susannah Scaroni.
Desiree Linden is an American long-distance runner who won the 2018 Boston Marathon and holds the women's 50K world record. She also represented the United States in the 2012 and 2016 Olympics and set several personal bests in various distances.
Learn about the history and criteria of world records in the marathon, a long-distance running event. See the latest men's and women's records set in 2023 and 2024.