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In the annual New York City Marathon, Abdi Nageeye of the Netherlands triumphed in the men’s division, his first victory after four previous attempts. Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya made her debut and emerged victorious in the women’s race.
In the wheelchair divisions, Daniel Romanchuk and Susannah Scaroni, both Americans, secured the wins. Notable American marathoners Conner Mantz and Sara Vaughn placed sixth in their respective races.
Celebrities such as actor Randall Park, actress Jennifer Connelly, and YouTuber Casey Neistat also participated in the event. The iconic 26.2-mile course traversed the five boroughs of New York City, from Staten Island to Central Park, with an estimated 50,000 competitors from over 150 countries.