"Hellen Obiri of Kenya claimed the win in the women's race in 1:06:33, breaking the course record. Sharon Lokedi, the former course record holder, took second in 1:07:10. On the men's side, Adriaan Wildschutt of South Africa won in 59:30, 11 seconds ahead of second place Zouhir Talbi of the U.S."
"Over 30,000 athletes took to the streets of New York City on Sunday morning for 13.1 miles on the park-to-park course. There were also a number of notable runners toeing the line, too."
"Grant Fisher, an Olympic medalist on the track, finished 14th in 1:00:53-his debut at the distance."
The 2026 NYC Half Marathon drew over 30,000 athletes competing on a 13.1-mile park-to-park course through New York City. Hellen Obiri of Kenya won the women's race in 1:06:33, establishing a new course record and surpassing the previous record holder Sharon Lokedi, who finished second in 1:07:10. Adriaan Wildschutt of South Africa captured the men's title in 59:30, narrowly defeating Zouhair Talbi of the U.S. by 11 seconds. Notable competitors included Olympic track medalist Grant Fisher, who made his half-marathon debut and finished 14th overall in 1:00:53. The professional races featured competitive fields across women's, men's, and wheelchair categories.
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