Running in the New York City Marathon? It's hard to get into but here's how some do it
- Posted on March 6, 2025
- By NPR
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Running in the New York City Marathon? It's hard to get into but here's how some do it

The New York City Marathon has a similar acceptance rate to Harvard. To secure a bib, runners can enter a lottery, fundraise with a charity, run nine qualifying racers and volunteer for one, or run a qualifying time.