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The Yonkers Marathon, is a marathon race held annually in Yonkers, New York. Founded in 1907, it is the second oldest marathon in the United States, after the Boston Marathon. It is held on the third Sunday in October. In addition to the marathon, there is a half marathon race and a 5K course. At the end of the race there is a gathering and ...
Yonkers, New York Yonkers Marathon John J. Kelley 2:24:53 1955 Yonkers, New York Yonkers Marathon Nicholas Costes 2:31:13 1954 Yonkers, New York Yonkers Marathon Ted Corbitt: 2:46:14 1953 Yonkers, New York Yonkers Marathon John Lafferty 2:50:31 1952 Yonkers, New York Yonkers Marathon Victor Dyrgall (2) 2:38:39 1951 Yonkers, New York Yonkers ...
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Scottie Mitchell, 24, of Irvington, was the men's winner in the 96th Yonkers Marathon Sept. 17, 2023. Mitchell won the marathon with a time of 2:38;47.
Gary Muhrcke (born c. 1940) is an American runner and former New York City fireman who won the first New York City Marathon in 1970. He also won the first Empire State Building Run-Up in 1978, and was a three-time winner of the Yonkers Marathon.
John James Reynolds (August 9, 1889 – June 1987) was an American track and field athlete and a member of the Irish American Athletic Club.He was part of the U.S. Olympic team in the 1912 Olympics and competed in the Marathon, but did not complete the race, dropping out just short of the 19th mile.
Race day registration fees are $54.40 for the 5K, $64.85 for the half marathon and $80.38 for the full marathon. City employees get a discount to register and veterans can sign up for free.
The Marathon championships were run in October at the Yonkers Marathon. One of the highlights of this meet was the 6 mile run, where Olympic Champion Billy Mills, known for his stunning sprint in the Olympics ("Look at Mills, Look at Mills!") was run down by Gerry Lindgren. Mills surged to take a narrow victory, both men being given the same ...