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NYRR and New Balance extend their partnership

New Balance and New York Road Runners announced on Thursday that their long-time partnership, which includes support for numerous events and initiatives, will get a multi-year extension. As part of the deal, both will also team up to rebuild several tracks throughout New York City in a joint refurbishment project that kicks off in 2026. …

NYC Marathon 2025 medal

Fall major marathon season continues with the Chicago Marathon this Sunday but one big piece of the New York City Marathon has dropped and it's the design of this year's finisher medal. New York Road Runners unveiled the medal design on social media on Thursday and participants at the final major of the year on …

Based on a report released by New York Road Runners on Tuesday, miles have turned into millions locally as an estimated $934 million in spending impact through its own races boosted the city's economy in the fiscal year through March. The organization's Economic Impact Study, conducted every five years, showed that the NYC Marathon alone …

NYC Half

The Brooklyn Bridge and foggy conditions took center stage at the NYC Half in New York City on Sunday, but it was performances from Abel Kipchumba and Sharon Lokedi that more than added to the hype. Kipchumba won his second straight title in 59:09 after surging ahead following an intense battle with Conner Mantz and …

Only 3 Percent of Applicants Selected For NYC Marathon

The road to another one of this year's marathon majors got a little bit tighter as the New York Road Runners announced on Wednesday that just three percent of lottery applicants will run the 2025 New York City Marathon. According to NYRR, over 200,000 applications were submitted for the drawing — a new record for …

Abel Kipchumba wins 2024 NYC Half

The professional fields for the NYC Half were revealed on Tuesday, with last year's winners Abel Kipchumba and Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal set to defend their titles on a slightly adjusted course. New York Road Runners announced that the elite men and women will line up on March 16 and feature competitors from 14 countries with …

New York Road Runners has reached an agreement with New York's WABC and ESPN to broadcast several races year-round as part of a pact to provide local and national coverage. The three year deal, announced on Tuesday, will include exclusive broadcast rights to air the TCS New York City Marathon, United Airlines NYC Half, New …