New York City Marathon: The New York City Marathon is a annual marathon that goes throughout the five boroughs of New York City. It is one of the largest marathons in the world - in 2010 there were 45,103 finishers. The race is organized by the New York Road Runners and has been run for over 40 years. It is held on the first Sunday of November and because of popularity, participation is chosen largely by a lottery.

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