The 2024 TCS NYC Marathon has begun! Celebrities running in the NYC Marathon, Sheila Chepkirui and Abdi Nageeye won the women’s and men’s races.
PIX11: NEW YORK Thousands of runners are swarming the Big Apple as the 2024 TCS New York City Marathon gets underway on Staten Island on Sunday.
According to New York Road Runners, the race is anticipated to draw over 50,000 runners. Some celebrities are among them.
The host and producer of MTV’s “Catfish,” Nev Schulman, is running his ninth NYC Marathon. According to NYRR, he will also serve as a guide runner for a visually impaired Achilles athlete for the second time.
Using the TCS New York City Marathon App, you can find Schulman and racer Francesco Magisano by searching for 14191.
According to the organizers, Randall Park, who is well-known for ABC’s “Fresh Off the Boat,” is also taking part to support KultureCity. Zac Clark and Joe Amabile from “The Bachelorette,” as well as Matt James and Peter Weber from “The Bachelor,” are also competing.
According to the marathon’s organizers, other participants include Vinny Guadagnino from “Jersey Shore,” actress Claire Holt, TV personalities Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes, and YouTuber Casey Neistat.
Click here to view the complete list of well-known celebrities participating in this year’s marathon.
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