Route for 2026 TCS New York City Marathon adjusted in Bronx segment

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Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Route for 2026 TCS New York City Marathon adjusted in Bronx segment
Summary

The TCS New York City Marathon will see its route modified for the first time in 15 years, specifically in the Bronx. This change involves a mile-long section that now avoids looping around a grocery store, allowing better community access during the race. After crossing the Willis Avenue Bridge, participants will follow a new path that alters turns from the previous route. The updated course will enhance both the experience for runners and community engagement.

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  • The marathon route adjustment affects a mile-long stretch in the Bronx.
  • Runners will no longer loop around the previous grocery store site.
  • The new route begins after crossing the Willis Avenue Bridge.
  • Changes include turning onto E 135th, Alexander, and E 141st Streets.
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  • 9:10 PMYahoo SportsChanges made to route for 2026 TCS New York City Marathon
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For the first time in 15 years, the iconic five-borough course of the TCS New York City Marathon is changing -- but only slightly.

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