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The Fort Washington Avenue Armory, also known as the Fort Washington Armory, The Armory, and the 22nd Regiment Armory, is a historic 5,000-seat arena [3] and armory building located at 216 Fort Washington Avenue, between West 168th and 169th Streets, in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
The New York City Marathon, currently branded as the TCS New York City Marathon for sponsorship reasons, is an annual marathon (42.195 km or 26.219 mi) that courses through the five boroughs of New York City. It is the largest marathon in the world, [3] [4] with 53,627 finishers in 2019 [5] and 98,247 applicants for the 2017 race. [3]
Zoe Koplowitz at the finish line of the 2013 ING NYC Marathon, her 25th completed NYC Marathon Zoe Koplowitz (b. Lindsay Koplowitz [ 1 ] September 12, 1948 in New York , New York [ citation needed ] ) is a marathon runner who is afflicted with multiple sclerosis and diabetes , an inspirational speaker, and the author of The Winning Spirit ...
On Sunday 5 November, more than 50,000 runners will run across New York City’s five boroughs and travel 26.2 miles for the annual New York City marathon.
Norbert Sander (August 21, 1942 - March 17, 2017) was an American physician and runner who won the New York City Marathon in 1974. He has been described as "one of the most influential track and field figures in the city's history." [1] [2] Dr. Norbert Sander remains the only male New Yorker to win the New York City Marathon.
The 1976 New York City Marathon was the 7th edition of the New York City Marathon and took place in New York City on October 24, 1976. [ 1 ] After running in this race, Catalan chemist Ramón Oliu was inspired to organize the first marathon in Catalonia , in Palafrugell in 1978.
$1: The first entry fee of the first New York City Marathon in 1970; 127 runners started and 55 finished that year. 20 – Therapy dogs on the course 4:39:47 – Average finishing time in 2023
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