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Website. www .nyrr .org. New York Road Runners ( NYRR) is a non-profit running organization based in New York City whose mission is to help and inspire people through running. It was founded in 1958 by Ted Corbitt with 47 members and has since grown to a membership of more than 60,000. As of 2012, it was considered to be the premier running ...
The New York City Half Marathon (branded as the United Airlines NYC Half) is an annual half marathon road running race from Brooklyn's Prospect Park to Manhattan's Central Park via the Manhattan Bridge, held since 2006. It passes through or by Times Square, Grand Central, and both Grand Army Plazas. New York Road Runners (NYRR) administers the ...
Ted Corbitt. Ted Corbitt (January 31, 1919 – December 12, 2007) [ 2][ 3][ 4] was an American long-distance runner. The first African-American to run the marathon at the Summer Olympics (the 1952 Olympics in Helsinki, Finland) and the founding president of New York Road Runners, Corbitt is often called "the father of American long distance ...
New York Road Runners The couple that runs together, stays together! Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes completed the 2023 RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon. Robach, 50, and Holmes, 45, ran the race side-by-side ...
New York City Marathon. The New York City Marathon, currently branded as the TCS New York City Marathon for sponsorship reasons, is an annual marathon (42.195 km or 26.219 mi) that courses through the five boroughs of New York City. It is the largest marathon in the world, [ 3][ 4] with 53,627 finishers in 2019 [ 5] and 98,247 applicants for ...
1978. The Abebe Bikila Award is an annual prize given by the New York Road Runners club (NYRR) to honour individuals who have made a significant contribution to the sport of long-distance running. The first recipient of the award was Ted Corbitt, a founder of both NYRR and the Road Runners Club of America, who received the honour on October 27 ...
Founded in 1958, the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) is the oldest and largest distance running organization in the United States with over 1,500 running club and event members representing 200,000 individual runners active in their running communities.
Colorado Front Runners, runs in Denver, Boulder, and the foothills. [4] [5] DC Front Runners, since 1981 [6] Houston Front Runners [7] Los Angeles [8] Nashville Frontrunners, formed in 2016, is an LGBTQ+ running club based in Nashville, Tennessee. Front Runners New York, NYC’s LGBT running club. Founded 1979, affiliated with New York Road ...