What to Know as 2026 NYC Marathon Registration Opens

TCS New York City Marathon 2026: How To Apply for the NYC Marathon? Know How International Applicants Can Enter the General Drawing

The application window for the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon is now open until February 25. International runners can enter the general drawing (results on March 4) or secure guaranteed entry via International Tour Operators, qualifying times, or charity partners. The race is set for November 1, 2026. TCS New York City Marathon 2026: How To Apply for the NYC Marathon? Know How International Applicants Can Enter the General Drawing.

What to know as 2026 NYC Marathon registration opens

The 2026 TCS New York City Marathon will take place Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026. The race runs through all five boroughs and is considered one of the most inclusive sporting events in the world.

New York Road Runners celebrates 50 years of the TCS New York City Marathon's five-borough course

New York Road Runners (NYRR) has launched a year-long celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of the five-borough course for the TCS New York City Marathon. The US-based non-profit, which organises 60 adult and youth races annually, opened the application drawing for the 2026 event on February 4, 2026. The race first expanded to a five-borough format in 1976 to celebrate the US Bicentennial. It has since grown into the world’s largest marathon,…