NYRR in the News

Read recent news stories covering New York Road Runners events and programs.

New York Daily News: Road races pay tribute to running great and NYC Marathon visionary Ted Corbitt
December 6, 2020


WNBC: Runners lace up sneakers to honor groundbreaking pioneer
December 6, 2020


News 12: New York Road Runners honor healthcare workers at virtual races
December 6, 2020


WABC: United Airlines NYC Half cancelled for second consecutive year
December 2, 2020


FOX 5: NYC Half Marathon canceled 
December 2, 2020


Runner's World: 2021 NYC Half Marathon canceled because of COVID concerns
December 2, 2020


WCBS Radio: NYC P.E. teacher goes above and beyond to keep students active despite remote learning 
November 26, 2020


New York Times: Things To Do At Home: Virtual NYRR Run for Thanks 5K
November 21, 2020


Reuters: Blind man, 'born to run,' completes solo 5K with trial app to guide him
November 20, 2020


Runner's World Italy: Claudio Grassi chosen as NYRR Hero on the Run 
November 16, 2020


Sports Business Journal: Erica Edwards O'Neal joins NYRR as VP of DEI
November 13, 2020


The Boardroom: Inspired to move with New York Road Runners SVP Christine Burke
November 10, 2020


CBS Lacrosse: Amputee and war veteran Dan McKnight completes Virtual TCS New York City Marathon 
November 6, 2020


Outside: The New York City Marathon lives on
November 3, 2020


ESPN: Running the Virtual NYC Marathon provided a frontline worker a sense of certainty in a very uncertain world
November 3, 2020


NY1: New Yorker of the Week: Virtual NYC Marathon runner Joya Ahmad
November 2, 2020


WNBC: Couple gets engaged at end of makeshift NYC Marathon finish line
November 2, 2020


Korea Daily: NYC Marathon takes place virtually this year
November 2, 2020 


MSNBC Morning JoeWillie Geist splits the virtual marathon distance
November 2, 2020 


WCBSVirtual New York City Marathon concludes
November 1, 2020 


WABCProfessional runner Stephanie Bruce finishes Virtual TCS New York City Marathon
November 1, 2020


China World Journal: Nearly 30,000 NYC Marathon runners to run on their own due to the pandemic
November 1, 2020


The New York Times: The New York City Marathon was cancelled. Runners ran the course anyway.
November 1, 2020


The New York Times: On marathon weekend, Des Linden ran 26.2 miles, and then some, in New York
November 1, 2020


Good Morning America: Virtual Marathoners making it happen
November 1, 2020


Wall Street Journal: The 2020 New York City Marathon goes virtual 
October 31, 2020


ABC News: New York City Marathon goes virtual during coronavirus pandemic 
October 31, 2020


Runner's World: NYC runner honoring her friend, uncle and mother - all lost in 2020 - with Virtual NYC Marathon
October 31, 2020


ESPN: The runner who beat COVID-19 -- and then ran the Virtual New York City Marathon
October 30, 2020 


USA Today: 'I felt the emotion of the event': Virtual New York City Marathon has been far from normal
October 29, 2020 


TODAY Show: How these marathon runners created a path to a virtual finish line
October 28, 2020


NJ.com: This woman's virtual marathon? Running around the same N.J. block 105 times
October 25, 2020


NBC Sports: Daniel Romanchuk records fastest wheelchair marathon in history 
October 24, 2020


ESPN SportsCenter: Daniel Romanchuk records world-best time in virtual marathon
October 24, 2020


Runner's World: Achilles Mongolia going all out for their Virtual NYC Marathon 
October 23, 2020


NBC Nightly News: Future doctor runs Virtual NYC Marathon to get PPE to those in need
October 21, 2020


News 12: Virtual NYC Marathon kicks off
October 21, 2020


The Doctors: Amy Robach to split virtual marathon distance to mark cancerversary 
October 19, 2020


Good Day New York: NYRR launches Return to Racing Project for public
October 19, 2020


Fortune: Virtual Marathons see spike as runners crave fix
October 17, 2020


FOX 5 San Diego: Previewing Emily Sisson's virtual marathon 
October 16, 2020


Good Day New York: Meb Keflezighi weighs in as Virtual NYC Marathon kicks off
October 16, 2020


New York Post: The wildest, most inspiring runners in the NYC Marathon
October 16, 2020


New York Daily News: Runners to compete in Virtual NYC Marathon this year
October 16, 2020


Univision: 2020 NYC Marathon takes virtual form 
October 1, 2020


Ad Age: Without a marathon, New York Road Runners is still racing ahead
September 30, 2020


WNBC: NYRR holds first in-person race since March
September 28, 2020


WABC: Running in a pandemic, how races will be made safer this fall
September 27, 2020


New York Post: Nev Schulman on Dancing with the Stars while training for the Virtual Marathon
September 14, 2020


The New York Times: It was 50 years ago today, the marathon came to New York to stay
September 13, 2020


New York Daily News: NYC's first marathon winner set for Sunday run through Central Park
September 13, 2020


WGN America: Celebrating 50 years of the New York City Marathon
September 13, 2020


WNBC: Gary Muhrcke races lap of Central Park to mark 50th NYC Marathon anniversary
September 13, 2020


CNN: New York City Marathon's first winner retraces race course 50 years later
September 13, 2020


NY1: NYRR helping teachers with fitness programs for kids
September 10, 2020


New York Post: After nearly dying of COVID-19, marathoner fights to finish 1-mile race
September 7, 2020


Men's Health: This guy just smashed a world record for running a backwards mile
September 7, 2020


New York Post: The world's fastest backwards runner smashes his own record
September 7, 2020


WNBC: Aaron Yoder breaks record for backwards mile
September 6, 2020


Women's Running: Runner's on the front lines and (virtual) finish lines
September 1, 2020


NBC Sports: With major marathons canceled, Emily Sisson chose a virtual one
August 25, 2020


Runner's World: Virtual 2020 NYC Marathon to feature elites, celebrities 
August 25, 2020


WABC: Top duos to partake in this year's Virtual TCS New York City Marathon 
August 25, 2020


New York Daily News: Thousands join virtual version of popular Harlem 5K run-walk
August 22, 2020


PIX 11: Harlem 5K Goes Virtual
August 16, 2020


Huffington Post: The Best Breathable Facemasks for Running and Exercising
August 6, 2020


PopSugar: Run the NYC Marathon any time for free - here's how to sign up for the virtual event
July 31, 2020


Fox 5 Good Day New York: Virtual TCS New York City Marathon registration opens today
July 28, 2020


WABC: Registration is open for the Virtual TCS New York City Marathon
July 28, 2020


Telemundo: Bev Ramos discusses Active at Home
July 28, 2020


Barron's: In a Socially Distanced World, Marathon's Get Creative. Here's New York's Plan.
July 17, 2020


Runner's World: The 2020 New York City Marathon is Going Virtual. Here's What you Need to Know.
July 14, 2020


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