New York City Marathon 2018
|New York — More than 50,000 people participated in the New York City Marathon this year. The world-famous race, which took place on Nov. 4, 2018, drew entrants from across the country and around the world and took runners through all five boroughs of New York.
The woman’s winner, for the fourth time, was Mary Keitany of Kenya, finishing at 2:22:48, while Lelisa Desisa of Ethiopia took the men’s title with a time of 2:05:59. Daniel Romanchuk (1:36:21) and Manuela Schar (1:50:27) won their respective wheelchair divisions.
With 99.99% of the participants in the race have no chance at victory, and for many the primary goal is just to finish the cause without collapsing.
And for others the mission was clear diet or new statement in theirs life’s some we interviewed is to find new job, new boyfriend, and this is like a mission for theirs benefits. The force, shouting encouragement, waving was over beyond include the 12,000 official volunteers, who take on everything from handing out water and shoveling up discarded cups to directing the dazed post-race traffic in Central Park and assisting in the medical tents.
As far as sign trends go, in addition to the increasingly popular giant head photographs, “go random stranger” sentiments, and jokes about the MTA, there were many pleas to VOTE in Tuesday’s election.