Sheila Chepkirui Wins, Jess McClain Finishes Runner-Up At 2026 New York City Marathon

Assefa returns to defend women's title with new pacing team
Ethiopian star Tigist Assefa will be paced through halfway in 1:06:30, organizers confirmed Monday.
Runner's World · Road Races
Berlin announces three new sub-2:05 men to elite field
Race director Mark Milde says the depth is the strongest in race history.
World Athletics · Road Races
Western States lottery changes announced for 2027 entry
Applicants will need two qualifier finishes instead of one under the new rules.
Trail Runner · Trail/Ultra
Mountain rescue teams add trail-runner specialists in Colorado
The new responders carry ultralight gear and are trained in night evacuations above treeline.
iRunFar · Trail/Ultra
National records fall at continental championships in Rome
Twelve countries set new marks in distances from 800m to the marathon over five days.
Citius Mag · Results
Conner Mantz signs new long-term Nike deal through 2028
The U.S. marathon record-holder confirms he'll stay with the Swoosh through LA.
LetsRun · Training

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