The 2022 New York City Marathon, the 51st running of that city's premier long-distance race, was held on November 6, 2022. The race followed its traditional route, which passes through all five

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. It was the warmest New York City Marathon on record, with peak temperatures of . The elite races were won by Evans Chebet and

Sharon Lokedi Sharon Lokedi (born March 10, 1994) is a Kenyan middle and long-distance runner. She won the 10,000 meters at the 2018 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Lokedi has been a 10-time All-American & 12-time Big 12 champion, as of ...

, both of Kenya, in 2:08:41 and 2:23:23 respectively. The wheelchair competitions were won by

Marcel Hug Marcel Eric Hug (born 16 January 1986) is a Paralympian athlete from Switzerland competing in category T54 wheelchair racing events. Hug, nicknamed 'The Silver Bullet', has competed in four Summer Paralympic Games for Switzerland, winning two ...

of Switzerland and Susannah Scaroni of the United States, in course record times of 1:25:26 and 1:42:43 respectively.

Background

After the 2021 event was limited to 33,000 competitors due to the

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, the 2022 edition was expected to have up to 50,000 competitors. All competitors were required to wear face coverings in the race start area. The 2022 New York City Marathon was sponsored by Indian company

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. The prize money for the winners of the elite men and women's event was $100,000. The winners of the wheelchair races received $25,000 each, and there were prizes of $50,000 for breaking the course record. The total prize fund was $870,000. For the first time, the event awarded prize money for

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athletes, with a top prize of $5,000 for the fastest non-binary finisher. The prize money for the non-binary category was awarded by

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, whereas the

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awarded prize money for athletes in the male and female gender categories.

Course

The marathon distance is long as sanctioned by

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(IAAF). The New York City Marathon starts at

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. The runners cross the

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into mostly-flat Brooklyn where for the next they pass through

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, Sunset Park,

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, Bedford-Stuyvesant, and Williamsburg. The course then enters

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by crossing over the

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; the mid-point of the race is on that bridge. After a short time in Queens, the race crosses the

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at mile 14, and enters

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where competitors run north on First Avenue for . The runners cross the

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, where they enter

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for miles 19 and 20. The course then re-enters Manhattan via the

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for the final . After running through

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, there is a slight uphill section along

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before it flattens out and runs parallel to

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. The course then enters the park around mile 24, passes

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at mile 25 and re-enters the park for the finish.

Field

The elite men's competition featured 2021 winner Albert Korir, although over 10 athletes at the event had a faster personal best time than Korir. Other favorites included Evans Chebet, who won the

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and had the fastest personal best time of any competitor at this event,

Abdi Nageeye Abdi Nageeye (born 2 March 1989) is a Somali-Dutch long-distance runner from the Netherlands. He won the silver medal in the marathon at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Nageeye placed third at the 2022 New York City Marathon. He is the Dutch nationa ...

, who came second in the marathon event at the

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and was the Dutch record holder, and

Shura Kitata Shura Kitata Tola (born 9 June 1996) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who competes in the marathon and half-marathon. He has raced in several World Marathon Majors, including the 2020 London Marathon where he won the race in a time of 2:0 ...

, who won the

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. South American record holder Daniel Ferreira do Nascimento also competed. American athletes in the event included 36-year old

Galen Rupp Galen Rupp (born May 8, 1986) is an American long-distance runner. He competed in the Summer Olympics in 2008 in Beijing, 2012 in London, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro and 2021 in Tokyo. He won the silver medal in the men's 10,000-meter run in London ...

in his final marathon event,

Jared Ward Jared Ward (born September 9, 1988) is an American long distance runner. He qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics when he placed third in the marathon at the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials.

, Scott Fauble and

Leonard Korir Leonard Essau Korir (born December 10, 1986) is a Kenyan-born American long-distance runner who competes over distances from 5000 meters to the marathon. He was twice NCAA champion, winning an indoor 5000 m title and outdoor 10,000 meters ti ...

. Elkanah Kibet, the best finishing American at the 2021 event, withdrew after being called up by the

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to serve abroad. The elite women's event featured

Gotytom Gebreslase Gotytom Gebreslase (born 15 January 1995) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. She won the gold medal in the marathon at the 2022 World Athletics Championships. In 2021, in her marathon debut, Gebreslase took victory in the women's race at the B ...

, who won the marathon event at the

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and the 2021 Berlin Marathon. Other competitors included

Lonah Chemtai Salpeter Lonah Korlima Chemtai Salpeter ( he, לונה צ'מטאי-סלפטר, , born 12 December 1988) is a Kenyan-Israeli runner. She won the bronze medal in the marathon at the 2022 World Athletics Championships. At the European Athletics Championship ...

, who won a medal at the 2022 World Championships,

Edna Kiplagat Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat (born 15 November 1979) is a Kenyan professional long-distance runner. She was the 2011 and 2013 World Champion in the marathon. She established herself as an elite marathon runner with wins at the Los Angeles and New ...

, a former double World Champion,

Senbere Teferi Senbere Teferi (born 3 May 1995) is an Ethiopian professional middle- and long-distance runner who competes mainly in the 1500 metres and cross country running. She was the silver medallist at the 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. ...

and

Jess Piasecki Jess Piasecki (, born 18 April 1990) is a British long-distance runner. She competed in the senior women's race at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Aarhus, Denmark. She finished in 36th place. In 2019, she won the Úst ...

Hellen Obiri Hellen Onsando Obiri (born 13 December 1989) is a Kenyan middle- and long-distance runner. She is a two-time Olympic 5000 metres silver medallist from the 2016 Rio and 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where she also placed fourth over the 10,000 metres. S ...

made her marathon debut at this race. She had previously won World Championship medals in the 5,000 and 10,000 meters events. Americans in the race included

Aliphine Tuliamuk Aliphine Chepkerker Tuliamuk (born 5 April 1989) is a Kenyan-born American long-distance runner. She placed first at the 2020 Olympic Marathon trials in Atlanta and represented the United States at the 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Tuliamu ...

, who won the US trial event prior to the 2020 Summer Olympics,

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, Emma Bates and Keira D'Amato. 2021 winner

Peres Jepchirchir Peres Jepchirchir (born 27 September 1993) is a Kenyan professional long-distance runner who competes mainly in road running competitions. She won the gold medal in the women's marathon at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Jepchirchir was the champion ...

was originally scheduled to compete, but withdrew in October 2022. The men's wheelchair event featured 2021 winner

, as well as Daniel Romanchuk, who won the

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and 2019 races. Other competitors included twice former winner

Ernst van Dyk Ernst Francois van Dyk OIS (born 4 April 1973) is a South African wheelchair racer and handcyclist. He has won a record 10 wheelchair titles in the Boston Marathon. He was also awarded the Laureus World Sports Awards for ''Sportsperson with ...

, Aaron Pike, who came second at the 2022 Boston Marathon, Johnboy Smith, who came second at the

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and American Hermin Garic. The women's wheelchair race featured 2021 winner Madison de Rozario, who also won the marathon event at the

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. Other competitors included five-time former winner

Tatyana McFadden Tatyana McFadden (russian: Татьяна Макфадден; born April 21, 1989) is an American Paralympic athlete of Russian descent competing in the category T54. McFadden has won twenty Paralympic medals in multiple Summer Paralympic Game ...

, three-time champion

Manuela Schär Manuela Schär (born 5 December 1984) is a Paralympian athlete from Switzerland competing mainly in category T54 sprint events. She has used a wheelchair since the age of 8, when a playground accident paralysed her from the waist down. Ca ...

and American Susannah Scaroni.

Race summary

The wheelchair races commenced at 08:00 EST (13:00 UTC), the

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event started at 08:22 EST, the elite women's race began at 08:40 EST and the elite men's competition commenced at 09:05 EST. The events took place in record warm temperatures, as the high in

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set a daily record at . The temperatures inhibited fast times in the elite races. The elite men's event was won by Kenyan Evans Chebet, in his first New York City Marathon. He was the first man since 2013 to win the New York City and

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s in the same year, and his victory also meant that Kenyan men had won all of the six World Marathon Majors in 2022. Brazilian

Daniel do Nascimento Daniel Ferreira do Nascimento (born 28 July 1998) is a Brazilian long distance runner, owner of the best mark of a marathon runner born outside Africa and record holder in the Americas in the race. In 2020 he took part in the World Athletics Half ...

led for much of the race, and at the halfway point in the race, he had a lead of over two minutes on the chasing group. Chebet broke away from the chasing group as the race first entered into Manhattan. After , do Nascimento had to take an unscheduled toilet break, and he collapsed after , requiring medical attention. In the aftermath of do Nascimento's collapse, a camera motorbike almost crashed into Evans Chebet as Chebet was overtaking do Nascimento. Chebet finished in a time of 2:08:41, which was a few seconds ahead of Shura Kitata, who finished second. Dutchman Abdi Nageeye finished third overall, whilst 2021 winner Albert Korir was seventh. Scott Fauble was the best finishing American athlete in ninth place overall; Galen Rupp was ahead of Fauble, but dropped out after . The elite women's event was won by marathon debutante

in a time of 2:23:23. After , Gotytom Gebreslase, Viola Cheptoo and Hellen Obiri broke away from the main field, but were caught by Lokedi and Lonah Chemtai Salpeter after . As the race entered Central Park, Lokedi, Salpeter and Gebreslase were leading the race, and Lokedi took the lead in the final of the race, finishing seven seconds ahead of Salpeter. Gebreslase finished third overall. Lokedi was an unexpected race winner, and after the race, it was revealed that due to her low profile, she had not been on the

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's list of athletes who had to take drug tests before competing. Lokedi did take a drug test after her victory. The highest placed American was seventh placed Aliphine Tuliamuk, who was one place ahead of Sara Bates. Marcel Hug - Paris 2014, cropped

The men's wheelchair competition was won by Marcel Hug of Switzerland in a course record time of 1:25:26. It was Hug's fifth New York City marathon victory, tying him for most wins with

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. Hug received $50,000 for breaking the course record, and confirmed his World Marathon Majors title with the win. Daniel Romanchuk finished second, more than two minutes behind Hug. The women's wheelchair event was won by American Susannah Scaroni in a course record time of 1:42:43. Manuela Schär finished two and a half minutes behind in second and Madison de Rozario was third overall.

Non-elite race

The mass participation event began in five waves between 09:10 and 11:30 EST. In total, there were 47,839 finishers, of whom 26,608 were male, 21,186 were female and 45 were non-binary. Sportspeople who raced included Norwegian cross-country skier

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, Olympic

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gold medalist

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, former tennis player

Monica Puig Monica Puig Marchán, (born September 27, 1993) is a Puerto Rican former professional tennis player. She is the first Puerto Rican in history to win a gold medal at the Olympics while representing Puerto Rico, having done so in 2016 at the ...

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driver

Ryan Briscoe Ryan Briscoe (born 24 September 1981) is an Australian-American professional racing driver from Sydney who has predominantly raced open-wheel and sports cars in Europe and America. In IndyCar he collected 8 wins and 28 podiums, finishing third ...

, former

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Tiki Barber Atiim Kiambu "Tiki" Barber (; born April 7, 1975) is an American former football running back who played for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons. He played college football for the University of Virginia ...

, 800 meters runner

Alysia Montaño Alysia Montaño ( née Johnson) (born 23 April 1986) is an American middle distance runner. She is a six-time USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships 800 metres champion (2007, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2015). She gained significant publici ...

and sportscaster

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. Non-sporting celebrities who competed included actors

Ashton Kutcher Christopher Ashton Kutcher (; born February 7, 1978) is an American actor, producer, entrepreneur, and former model. He is the recipient of various accolades, including a People's Choice Award, and nominations for two Young Artist Awards, a S ...

Claire Holt Claire Rhiannon Holt (born 11 June 1988) is an Australian actress. She is known for her roles as Emma Gilbert in '' H2O: Just Add Water'', Samara Cook in ''Pretty Little Liars'', Chastity Meyer in ''Mean Girls 2'', Rebekah Mikaelson in ''The ...

Lauren Ridloff Lauren Ridloff (; born April 6, 1978) is a deaf American actress known for her roles as Connie in the TV series '' The Walking Dead'' and Makkari in the film '' Eternals''. Her breakthrough role was in 2018 with her lead performance in the Broa ...

Ellie Kemper Elizabeth Claire Kemper (born May 2, 1980) is an American actress and comedian. She has been nominated for a Critics' Choice Movie Award, two Critics' Choice Television Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, three Satellite Awards, and seven Scre ...

and Sierra Boggess,

Chelsea Clinton Chelsea Victoria Clinton (born February 27, 1980) is an American writer and global health advocate. She is the only child of former U.S. President Bill Clinton and former U.S. Secretary of State and 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton ...

, the daughter of former US President

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, TV presenters

Amy Robach Amy Joanne Robach (born February 6, 1973) is an American television reporter for ABC News. She is the co-anchor of ''20/20'' and the breaking news anchor/fill-in anchor for '' Good Morning America''. She was a national correspondent for NBC N ...

and

Nev Schulman Yaniv "Nev" Schulman ( ; born September 26, 1984) is an American TV host and producer. He is best known for the 2010 documentary film ''Catfish'' and the follow up TV series '' Catfish: The TV Show'' on MTV of which he is the host and executive ...

, Youtube star

Casey Neistat Casey Owen Neistat (; born March 25, 1981) is an American YouTube personality, filmmaker, vlogger and co-founder of the multimedia company Beme, which was later acquired by CNN. In 2018, he founded ''368'', a creative space for creators to c ...

, television personality Matt James and

Oz Pearlman Oz Pearlman (born July 19, 1982) is an American mentalist, magician, and athlete who lives and works in the United States. He performs as a mentalist under the name "Oz the Mentalist", and has successfully appeared on ''America's Got Talent'', w ...

, who finished third in season 10 of America's Got Talent.

Results

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Women

Wheelchair men

Wheelchair women

References

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