New York Marathon 2021 Results
A Recap of the Marathon
The 2021 New York Marathon, the world’s largest marathon, was held over the weekend of November 7th and 8th in the Big Apple. It was the 50th anniversary of the iconic race and thousands of runners from around the world descended on the city to take part, with some of the world’s best athletes competing for glory.
The Elite Races
The elite men’s and women’s races were held on Sunday morning, with a field of the world’s best athletes competing for the titles. In the men’s race, the Ethiopian runner Mosinet Geremew took the title, crossing the finish line in 2 hours, 8 minutes and 14 seconds. The 2019 winner, Lawrence Cherono, finished in second place, with a time of 2 hours, 8 minutes and 21 seconds.
In the women’s race, Joyciline Jepkosgei of Kenya claimed the title in 2 hours, 22 minutes and 38 seconds. The runner-up was Ethiopian runner Ruti Aga, who finished in 2 hours, 23 minutes and 41 seconds.
The Wheelchair Races
The wheelchair races were held on Saturday, with a number of athletes competing for the titles. In the men’s race, American Daniel Romanchuk won in 1 hour, 32 minutes and 17 seconds. The women’s race was won by Tatyana McFadden of the United States in 1 hour, 41 minutes and 25 seconds.
The Amateur Races
The amateur races were held on Saturday afternoon, with thousands of runners taking part in both the 5K and 10K events. The 5K was won by American runner Jordan Hasay in 16 minutes and 57 seconds, while the 10K was won by American runner Molly Huddle in 32 minutes and 42 seconds.
The Fun Runs
The New York Marathon also featured a number of fun runs, including the Kids Race, the Big Apple 5K and the Big Apple 10K. The Kids Race was won by American runner Abigail Smith in 7 minutes and 53 seconds. The Big Apple 5K was won by American runner Ryan Hall in 15 minutes and 42 seconds, and the Big Apple 10K was won by American runner Dathan Ritzenhein in 30 minutes and 51 seconds.
The Legacy of the New York Marathon
The New York Marathon is one of the world’s most iconic races and is a celebration of running and the human spirit. The 2021 edition was undoubtedly one of the most memorable, with some of the world’s best athletes coming together to compete for the titles. The legacy of the race will live on for years to come.
Conclusion
The 2021 New York Marathon was an unforgettable event and a celebration of running and the human spirit. The elite races were won by Mosinet Geremew of Ethiopia in the men’s race and Joyciline Jepkosgei of Kenya in the women’s race, while the wheelchair races were won by Daniel Romanchuk and Tatyana McFadden of the United States. The amateur races and fun runs were also won by a number of American runners.