Darby Allin plans to run New York Marathon without training
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
AEW's Darby Allin has announced his intention to participate in the New York Marathon on November 1, 2026. Allin, who previously summited Mount Everest in 2025, mentioned during an appearance on Dr. Beau Hightower's YouTube channel that he will not undergo any training before the marathon. His decision comes despite advice from Hightower, who cautioned against such an approach based on experience. Allin's run will take place just two weeks before AEW's Full Gear pay-per-view in Phoenix, Arizona.
- •Darby Allin announces marathon participation without training.
- •The New York Marathon is scheduled for November 1, 2026.
- •Allin summited Mount Everest in 2025.
- •He seeks to challenge himself outside of wrestling.
- •The New York Marathon precedes AEW's Full Gear pay-per-view.
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