60,000 Runners, 2M Fans: NYC Marathon Turns 50
Nearly 60,000 runners from 160 countries will race through New York City this Sunday in what's become more than a marathon. It's a symbol of how Gen Z is ditching doomscrolling for real community.
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1 Million UK Runners Apply for 2027 London Marathon
More than one million runners from the UK alone have applied for the 2027 London Marathon, representing 1.8% of the entire adult population. The race received a world record 1.3 million total applications, more than double the entries from just three years ago.