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The course change to the New York City Marathon reduces the number of turns runners have to make in the Bronx portion of the race.
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The New York City Marathon course change reduces the number of turns runners make in the Bronx portion of the race.
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{ "date": "2026-09-22" } - Subject Tags
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- October 1, 2026 at 1:06 PM (2 weeks ago)
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- October 1, 2026 at 1:06 PM (2 weeks ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/22/nyregion/new-nyc-marathon-course-bronx.html
The New York City Marathon is changing its course for the first time since 2011, specifically in the Bronx section. This modification aims to reduce the impact on Mott Haven residents by restoring access to a local supermarket and laundromat, which were previously cut off during the race.
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