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Runners will observe 30 seconds of silence before the London Marathon. Many will wear a black ribbon in memory of those who died and in solidarity with the more than 170 wounded in the Boston Marathon bombings.

The New York City Marathon will hold a lottery for this year's race after all, though it's likely fewer runners will get in through that route than in past years.

New York City Marathon runners can receive a refund of their entry fee after this year's race was canceled because of Superstorm Sandy.

The New York City Marathon is an annual road race covering 26.2 miles and held on the first Sunday of November each year in . One of the largest marathons in the world, the event is organized by the New York Road Runners club and attracts many world-...

Social media played a major role in the effort of the hundreds of would-be New York City marathoners who helped Hurricane Sandy victims on Staten Island. Their efforts were anchored around a New York Runners in Support of Staten Island Facebook page ...

Racing through the streets, searching for the meaning of a marathon in post-Sandy New York.

To lend a hand for a day was the least we could do. What a great outcome it would be if we made service a permanent part of the NYC Marathon's weeklong schedule.

Never mind the cancellation. Here comes the marathon.

The New York City Marathon was canceled, but that hasn't stopped race participants to redirect their efforts Sunday -- by getting out and helping those in need.

Adena Andrews wants to thank Mayor Michael Bloomberg and NYRR president Mary Wittenberg for ultimately making the right call to cancel the NYC Marathon. Why? Because, right now, the city has to take care of its own before it plays host.

Despite a tumultuous week that culminated in the cancellation of the New York City Marathon, the remains a symbol of strength and unity, writes Mario Fraioli.

The cancellation of the NYC Marathon is better late than never and should serve as a future caution not to sprint through the initial shock and darkened stoplights of a disaster, writes Bonnie D. Ford.

The mayor wanted the race to go on. But New Yorkers beat City Hall.

There's been a lot of talk going on the past couple of days about the post-Hurricane Sandy situation here in New Jersey and the issues surrounding sporting events scheduled for this weekend, including the New York City Marathon and Sunday's game betw...

While Mayor Michael Bloomberg defended the initial decision to put on the New York City Marathon for the 42nd straight year, it just wasn't the right thing to do, writes Darren Rovell.

The New York Marathon was canceled Friday in the wake of criticism that the race should not take place as the city struggles to recover from Hurricane Sandy.