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NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE

Runners shared motivating messages on the McDonald’s Inspiration Board.
about what drives them to stay fit.

NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE
The day offered something for the whole family—separate men’s and women’s races, a walk for everyone, and a post-race festival filled with activities.
NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE
Beloved icon Ronald McDonald led warm-up stretches before the start of the races and walk.
NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE
1,895 men, including many local running club members, lined up to compete in the four-miler.
NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE

And they’re off!

NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE
Andreas Stresemann from New York’s Upper West Side is clearly feeling fine.
NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE
The whole event centered on fun for all ages.
NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE
Egidio Bernardo of Weehawken, NJ, gives a friendly wave.
NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE

Karl Dusen, winner of this year’s Scotland Run and a U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Men’s Marathon qualifier, won the men’s race in 19:42.

NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE
The front line of this NYRR women’s team scoring race was full of local team uniforms.
NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE
The temperature had crept up by the start of the women’s race, which began an hour after the men’s. Hats protected runners from the bright sunshine.
NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE
Men lined the course after their race to support the women.
NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE
North Bergen, NJ, resident Suzanne Aiello waved and smiled for the camera.
NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE
Cathy DeVincentis of Hoboken, NJ, finished strong in 35:57.
NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE
Aileen Conlon of the Central Park Track Club broke the tape in 22:53.
NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE

Finishers refueled after the race with bagels and McDonald’s Apple Dippers.

NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE
Rockland Road Runners Gerardo Hernandez (left) of the Bronx and Ricardo Hernandez (right) of West Nyack, NY, practiced teamwork.
NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE
Warm, humid conditions demanded serious rehydration.
NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE

WNBA New York Liberty point guard Theresa Witherspoon was on hand to dribble, shoot, and play with the kids.

NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE

The post-race festival featured free massages for participants.

NYC Half-Marathon Presented by NIKE
Runners eagerly checked the results board to see how they placed. Model and television celebrity Daisy Fuentes presented awards after the race.