The world record holder announced on social media on Thursday that he would not be in the men’s field on September 27.
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The world record holder announced on social media on Thursday that he would not be in the men’s field on September 27.
The medal design was revealed on Monday ahead of the August 30 race but shows a venue with a similar name in Sydney that participants will pass on the course.
This year’s event on November 1 also marks 50 years of the race being run through all five of the city’s boroughs.
The design references all eight Abbott World Marathon Majors and also evokes a message of “people and communities coming together.”
Jacob Kiplimo and Hawi Feysa return on October 11 as the lineups for men’s, women’s and wheelchair races were announced on Thursday.
The Boston Athletic Association said on Wednesday that it would rank the pool of those not initially picked based on their times.
The 2023 event was canceled because of extreme heat and on Tuesday organizers said that a new permanent date would “lower the risk of serious medical events.”
Now in its second year as a major, the fall marathon season pivots to Australia with an expanded general field of nearly 40,000 participants.
“The Trailblazers” are the focus of a campaign to honor the five people who built the race into a massive citywide celebration.
The Tokyo Marathon Foundation also revealed a new para athlete division and several projects to commemorate its 20th anniversary.