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New York City is the largest city in America situated on the North East coast approx’ half way between Washington DC and Boston.  It comprises five boroughs: The Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island.  New York has a humid sub-tropical climate but the New York Marathon is held in November when the temperature is [...]

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How to qualify for the New York Marathon

You have to be a member of the NYRR to qualify automatically for the New York Marathon.  If you joined NYRR on or before January 31, 2008, you remain a current member, and you completed nine (9) qualifying NYRR races in 2008 and will have volunteered at one race before January 31, 2009, you have [...]

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