Over 55,000 Runners From 137 Countries Compete in NYC Marathon

The 2025 TCS New York City Marathon will feature over 55,000 runners from 137 countries, including more than 4,600 participants from New Jersey. The marathon course spans 26.2 miles through NYC's five boroughs and will be broadcast live on multiple platforms including WABC-TV, ESPN2, ABC Network, and iHeartRadio, with Spanish coverage available on ESPN3. Runners and supporters can track the race and cheer on participants using the official marathon app available on Apple and Google Play stores. Emely Nunez from the Bronx has gained attention by distributing save-the-date cards to announce her marathon participation, reflecting the personal significance the event holds for many runners. The Runner's World community is actively supporting marathon participants, providing training guides, nutrition advice, and encouragement to help runners achieve their goals. Overall, the marathon is not only a major athletic event but also a celebrated community experience uniting diverse participants and supporters.