2026 NYC Marathon - Nov 1

The 2026 New York City Marathon, taking place on November 1, promises to be an unforgettable experience for runners of all levels. As one of the five World Marathon Majors, this iconic race showcases the vibrant spirit of New York City, offering participants a chance to run through its diverse neighborhoods and experience the city's energy like never before.
THE COURSE
The marathon course begins in Staten Island and traverses all five boroughs of New York City: Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Manhattan, and back to Central Park for the finish. Runners will encounter a mix of flat stretches and challenging hills, with stunning views of landmarks like the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and the Manhattan skyline, making it a feast for the senses as well as a test of endurance.
THE EXPERIENCE
With over a million spectators lining the streets, the atmosphere during the NYC Marathon is electric and filled with encouragement. The race has a rich history, dating back to 1970, and it is known for its commitment to charity, with many participants running to support various causes, creating a sense of community and purpose among the runners.
WHO SHOULD RUN IT
This marathon is ideal for both seasoned marathoners looking to achieve a personal best and first-time marathoners eager to experience a major race. If you thrive in a bustling environment and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners and supporters, the NYC Marathon is a perfect fit.

Don't miss your chance to be part of this legendary race; start your training now and prepare for an incredible journey through the streets of New York City!