Route for 2026 TCS New York City Marathon adjusted in Bronx segment
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 9:10 PM
Last updated Sep 22, 2026

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.
- •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.
- 9:10 PMYahoo Sports — Changes made to route for 2026 TCS New York City Marathon
"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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