Toby Gualter won his first marathon, while Brigid Dennehy completed a third successive Auckland victory. The 1 November event also brought half-marathon and wheelchair achievements to celebrate, against the backdrop of one of New Zealand’s biggest running weekends.
Abay Alemu Lesa and Zenebu Fikdau Jebesa won the international races, while Hugh Armstrong and Judith Storm claimed their first national marathon titles. Dublin’s 25 October marathon rewarded established contenders and athletes whose progress has come quickly.
Martín Fiz wanted one thing from his last marathon. He wanted to finish it holding his son’s hand. On Sunday in Central Park he did, just as Álex Fiz finished his first. Elsewhere on the course, James Milner ran for his foundation and Jennifer Connelly carried Fred’s Team across the line.
Andreas Almgren won his marathon debut in 2:06:01. Sheila Chepkirui reclaimed the women’s title in 2:24:36, just six seconds ahead of Jessica McClain. Here are the professional top 20 men and women from the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon, the performances behind the numbers, and the latest position on country and regional results.
James Milner, Jennifer Connelly, former All Blacks and a Spanish marathon champion are among those preparing for Sunday 1 November. Across 86 individual stories, this international selection celebrates the training, charitable causes and personal ambitions behind the familiar names.
Cardiff’s 4 October race has finished. These pre-race notes preserve the announced international field and Welsh background, including Natasha Wilson, Dan Nash and the local club athletes.
Cologne’s 4 October marathon date has passed. These pre-race notes retain the announced contender credentials, including Bernard Kiprop Koech, Victor Kiplangat and Fantu Shugi.
Košice’s 4 October marathon has finished. These notes preserve the organiser’s announced field and earlier credentials of Moses Kipngetich Kemei, Balemelay Shumet Kebede and their proposed challengers.
Kuala Lumpur’s 4 October marathon date has passed. These pre-race notes retain the announced field and previous achievements of John Nzau Mwangangi, Truphena Chepchirchir and the Malaysian contenders.
The TCS New York City Marathon returns on Sunday 1 November 2026: 26.2 miles, five boroughs and thousands of personal journeys. Fifty years after the race first embraced the whole city, here is what makes this weekend worth watching.
Perpetua Coast’s 3–4 October race weekend has ended. These notes retain the published entries and background for the 3 October USATF 50K Trail Championships.
Twin Cities’ 4 October marathon date and the 3 October USATF 10K Championships have passed. These notes preserve the reported contenders and their earlier form.