Daily Tip 14: The Course

Tuesday, November 1


The 26.2-mile ING New York City Marathon from Staten Island to Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Manhattan carries runners through dozens of culturally and ethnically diverse neighborhoods and crosses five bridges before finishing in Central Park.

You'll pass more than 130 bands on the course, so get a preview of all the great music you'll experience along the way. Check out all the that's planned for the weekend.

Remind your family and friends of all the ways to Tune In and follow your progress on Sunday using the Official ING New York City Marathon Mobile Spectator App Presented by Subway, TrackMyRunners™ via Web (the best bet for international followers), and TrackMyRunners™ via SMS (for U.S. carriers only).

Today's links:

Great moments in New York City Marathon history Relive Gérman Silva's wrong turn and other incredible moments in the history of the world's largest marathon.

Expo It's open Thursday through Saturday at the Jacob Javits Convention Center; check hours and location and make your plans to attend now; entrants must pick up their race materials at the expo.