- Andreas Almgren made a victorious debut over 26.2 miles, winning the men's New York City Marathon in a time of 2:06:01.
- The 31-year-old Swede finished 13 seconds ahead of Italy's Yemaneberhan Crippa to cap a stellar year in distance running.
- Sheila Chepkirui secured her second New York City Marathon victory, winning the women's elite race in 2:24:36.
- The Kenyan pulled away late on from compatriot Hellen Obiri, while American runner Jess McClain finished strongly to claim second place.
- Marcel Hug and Catherine Debrunner achieved a Swiss double by taking victory in the men's and women's wheelchair races.
IN FULL
