The New York City Marathon in Photos

On Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009, some 40,000 runners sweated their way through the New York City Marathon. To inspire future generations of runners, we’ve assembled some of the most memorable photos from marathons past.
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Moo-ving right along!


Running in costume is a time-honored tradition in the New York City marathon. In this image from 2002, a runner dressed as a cow crosses the Pulaski Bridge into Queens.

Costumes were especially prevalent this year, since the marathon fell on the day after Halloween.

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