NYC Marathon Training Plan

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Course Overview

Course Details

Terrain: Rolling

Elevation Gain: 875 ft

Elevation Loss: 875 ft

Race Temperature: 55°F–70°F (start: 58°F)

Course Highlights

  • Run through all 5 NYC boroughs
  • Iconic Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge start
  • Incredible crowd support throughout
  • World Major Marathon status
  • Famous finish in Central Park

The world's largest marathon winds through all five boroughs of New York City, featuring iconic landmarks, incredible crowd support, and challenging bridges. Known for its electric atmosphere and diverse course terrain.

🏆 What Makes the NYC Marathon Special

  • World's largest marathon with 1.7 million spectators creating an electric atmosphere
  • Only World Marathon Major that takes you through 5 different boroughs in one race
  • Iconic Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge start with stunning views of New York Harbor
  • Navigate 5 challenging bridges that test your mental and physical preparation
  • Experience the famous "wall of noise" on First Avenue after the silent Queensboro Bridge
  • Finish in Central Park after 26.2 miles of New York City's most iconic landmarks
  • Course difficulty ranked as "challenging" due to bridges and elevation changes (875ft total gain)

Your NYC Marathon Training Plan Includes:

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Course-Specific Training

Workouts designed specifically for NYC Marathon's rolling terrain and conditions.

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Personalized Pacing

Heart rate zones and pace targets calculated for your fitness level and goals.

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12-18 Week Schedule

Complete weekly training schedule with progressive mileage and intensity.

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