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Ted Metellus, the chief event production officer and race director for New York Road Runners, stated that restoring access to businesses was the main reason for shifting the course.
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Ted Metellus, chief event production officer and race director for New York Road Runners, stated that restoring access to businesses was the primary reason for shifting the New York City Marathon course.
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Claim Maker
Ted Metellus
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "date": "2026-09-22",
    "person": "Ted Metellus",
    "organization": "New York Road Runners"
}
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Sports New York City Marathon New York Road Runners
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Created
October 1, 2026 at 1:06 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
October 1, 2026 at 1:06 PM (2 weeks ago)

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The New York City Marathon Route Is Changing. Here’s What’s Different.
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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.

New York City Marathon Bronx Mott Haven Course Change Community Impact Urban Planning Running

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