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2026 TCS New York City Marathon: How to Track Live Results

Defending champions and major debutants joined the 26.2-mile race as organizers tracked tens of thousands of runners across five boroughs.

  • On Sunday, more than 60,000 runners participated in the TCS New York City Marathon, traversing the 26.2-mile course across all five boroughs of New York City.
  • Starting at Fort Wadsworth on Staten Island, the route winds through Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, and The Bronx before finishing in Central Park, attracting about 2 million spectators annually.
  • Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya won the women's open division, pulling away across the final 150 meters, while Sweden's Andreas Almgren emerged victorious in his marathon debut.
  • Former Premier League footballer James Milner completed the race in 3 hours 9 minutes, joining notable participants including American wrestler Darby Allin and actor Jordan Litz.
  • Defending champions Hellen Obiri and Benson Kipruto returned to compete this year, following their respective victories in the women's and men's divisions in 2025.
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The New York City Marathon 2026 has brought a new finisher world record. According to the organisers, 61,062 runners have successfully managed the 42,195 km from the start on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge to the finish line in Central Park this year. London had held the previous record with 59,830 finishers since 26 April this year.

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Fast Company broke the news in New York, United States on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
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