Over 8,600 runners and world-class professional athletes will participate in NYRR's New Balance 5th Avenue Mile.
A nurse and avid runner has been training for this weekend's half marathon while also fasting for Ramadan.
The star-studded lineup includes all four defending champions, 30 Olympians and Paralympians, 19 national record holders, and 11 global medalists.
Felicia Pasadyn has already qualified for the Olympic trials and is now on her way to becoming a doctor.
Who needs champagne and confetti to ring in the New Year? More than 4,300 runners laced up their sneakers for the annual New York Road Runners Midnight Run in Central Park.
Despite being paralyzed and in a wheelchair since 1992, George Gallego will be fighting every mile of this marathon to make sure people like him have a place they can grow stronger as well.