New York City Marathon: Sweden's Almgren and Kenya's Chepkirui win as 60,000 take part
⟶ Emil Almgren of Sweden and Viola Chepkirui of Kenya won the New York City Marathon. Approximately 60,000 runners participated in the event.
Why it matters
The New York City Marathon is a major global running event. The victories of Almgren and Chepkirui mark their success in this prestigious competition.