The next generation of runners kicks off TCS New York City Marathon race week with a new race through Central Park featuring 1,000 kids ages 2-18 from New York City’s five boroughs, and a festival including games and activities for the whole family.
The ceremonial painting of the blue line that traces the 26.2-mile course of the TCS New York City Marathon through all five boroughs. The event recognizes NYRR’s city agency partners.
Featuring Ed Cheserek (KEN), Letesenbet Gidey (ETH), Molly Huddle (USA), Marcel Hug (SUI), Peres Jepchirchir (KEN), Elkanah Kibet (USA), Brigid Kosgei (KEN), Cam Levins (CAN), Sharon Lokedi (KEN), Tatyana McFadden (USA), Hellen Obiri (KEN), Daniel Romanchuk (USA), Susannah Scaroni (USA), Kellyn Taylor (USA), and Tamirat Tola (ETH)
Rising New York Road Runners participants from NYC schools in all five boroughs take part in a series of fun running events alongside TCS New York City Marathon champions Meb Keflezighi and Susannah Scaroni.
Thousands of runners from around the world parade across the TCS New York City Marathon finish line to usher in the weekend with a celebration that will conclude with fireworks.
4:30PM media call; 5:00PM Ceremony.
Highlighted by the 2023 USATF 5K Championships featuring the world’s largest 5K race prize money purse. The professional field will be joined by thousands of runners of all ages from around over the world in a race through midtown, from the United Nations on East 42nd Street to the finish line of the TCS New York City Marathon in Central Park.
Ted Metellus, Race Director of the TCS New York City Marathon and Senior Vice President of Events at New York Road Runners will preview the race.
Official TCS New York City Marathon Starts.
(Start times are subject to change)
8:00 a.m. Professional Men’s Wheelchair Division
8:02 a.m. Professional Women’s Wheelchair Division
8:22 a.m. Handcycle Category and Select Athletes with Disabilities
8:25 a.m. Mastercard Priceless Start
8:40 a.m. Professional Women’s Open Division
9:05 a.m. Professional Men’s Open Division
9:10 a.m. Wave 1
9:45 a.m. Wave 2
10:20 a.m. Wave 3
10:55 a.m. Wave 4
11:30 a.m. Wave 5
Estimated Finish Times:
9:30 a.m. Professional Men’s Wheelchair Athlete Finish
9:40 a.m. Professional Women’s Wheelchair Athlete Finish
11:05 a.m. Professional Women’s Open Finish
11:15 a.m. Professional Men’s Open Finish
11:55 a.m. Finishers throughout the day
8:30 p.m. on Final finishers expected to cross the finish line
Press conferences with the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon Champions in the men’s and women’s open and wheelchair divisions.
The four champions of the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon will be available.
