NYC Marathon route changing for first time in 15 years — what runners need to know
The New York City Marathon is changing its route for the first time in 15 years. The decision follows resident complaints that the previous course restricted access to essential local amenities. Runners will need to adjust to the new race path.
The change comes after years of complaints from residents who griped the steady stream of runners through the current course cut them off from necessary amenities.
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