New York City Marathon changing route for 1st time in 15 years

The New York City Marathon is changing its route for the first time in 15 years. The adjustment occurs between miles 20 and 21 in the Bronx's Mott Haven neighborhood. The tweak reduces the number of turns to improve navigation for runners during the 26.2-mile race.
For the first time in 15 years, the New York City Marathon’s route is changing to ensure runners take a couple fewer turns while navigating through the Bronx portion of the 26.2-mile race. The tweak is coming in the Mott Haven neighborhood between miles 20 and 21 of the race, reducing the number of turns...
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