Monday is the start of two races. One of the races will be over in 2? hours. The other race to be the world's greatest marathoner won't be over for 18 months.
We predicted and hoped for a race for the ages. And we got one that will never be forgotten by those who saw it.
With a men's field worthy of an Olympic final, it is likely that a record will be broken, and now with the race being broadcast live on ESPNEWS, a national television audience will be able to share in the excitement with the fans lining Fifth Avenue,
There is only one world record-holder. And we have him. Paul's addition to our field gives us the best men's race we've had in more than a decade.
The race is on to remove the snow before it melts and potentially refreezes as ice. This just keeps it all interesting.
The race is on to remove the snow before it melts and potentially re-freezes as ice.
A Herculean effort is underway at Van Cortlandt Park. Our goal is to clear the vast majority of snow on the race course by tomorrow evening.
The last several years, the professional element has dropped off. We dropped the elite mile division seven years ago. We tried to build a people's race instead.