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ING New York City Marathon 2008

Family event Family event Suitable for disabled Suitable for disabled Online entry Online entry
Activity:
Road running26.2 miles
Date & time: Sunday 02 November 2008 10.00 AM
Venue: Staten Island, New York, NewYork, USA
Event details 
Activity: Road runningRoad running - 26.2 miles
Route: Point to point
On route: Water stations, Distance markers
Setting: Town
Profile: Flat, Undulating
Age limit: 18 and over
Team entries: None
Prizes: Cash, Medal, Certificate, T-shirt, Goody bag
Facilities: Toilets, Changing, Refreshments, Entertainment
Notes:
The premier event of New York Road Runners, the ING New York City Marathon is one of the world's great road races, drawing more than 100,000 applicants. The race attracts many world-class professional athletes, not only for the more than $600,000 in prize money, but also for the chance to excel in the media capital of the world before two million cheering spectators and 315 million worldwide television viewers.
Entry details 
Online entry Yes
Fee (min): $221.00
Fee (max): $221.00
Enter online here
$11 non-refundable processing fee plus $210 entry fee only charged to successful applications.
Postal entry Yes
Fee (min): $221.00
Fee (max): $221.00
Last entry date: 01/05/2008
Entry form: Available from website
Get entry form here
$11 non-refundable processing fee plus $210 entry fee only charged to successful applications.
Entry on day No
CharitiesCharity guaranteed places are also available for this event - the charity gives you one of their 'guaranteed' places, in return you raise funds for their charity. It's really simple. Browse the list of charities below - look for the Guaranteed places Guaranteed places logo and then use the details shown to contact the charity for a place.
Charities involved with this event 
Macmillan Cancer Support Macmillan Cancer Support Guaranteed places Guaranteed places
Join Team Macmillan for the 2008 ING New York City Marathon and help make a difference to the 1,000's of people currently living with cancer. When it comes to support, there's no competition. Here at Team Macmillan, we understand what it takes to train for and complete any running event, no matter what the distance. That's why we'll be there for you from the start with a dedicated marathon team providing both fundraising and training advice. (261017)
Call Edinburgh Marathon Team Macmillan on 020 7840 7878
Join Mencap's fun loving Dennis the Menace and run through all 5 boroughs of New York. An amazing route and an opportunity not to be missed! (222377)
Call Event team on 0845 977 7779
Taking on the Big Apple?! The 26.2 mile route winds it’s way around New York City taking in some of the world’s most spectacular sights. What a way to sight see! You will witness over 5 bridges, 5 boroughs and conclude the tour in the world famous Central Park. Along the way you will have 2 million people watching you and cheering you on. We are not tied to any tour operator so you can make your trip as long or as short as you wish. (208701)
Call Running Team on 01403 327 440
Imagine the feeling - you've just crossed the finish line in the 2008 ING New York City Marathon. You have seen the Statue of Liberty and passed the Empire State Building. You've run through Brooklyn, Queens, and Harlem, then to the finish line in Manhattan's Central Park. You where cheered on by 2 million people, while taking New York City in your strides! You simply can't beat this feeling. (225971)
Call Heart Runners on 020 7487 9430
If you have already secured your own place in the ING New York Marathon we would love you to join our team. Please email us with your full home postal address and daytime telephone number, requesting an ‘New York Marathon own place fundraising pack'. All runners will receive a free technical running vest and fundraising pack complete with sponsorship forms. Charity reps will be in New York to cheer you and and meet you in the evening for a small celebration! (235825)
Call Alex Hildrew on 0207 239 3164
Organiser details 
Organiser: ING New York City Marathon
Address: New York Road Runners
9 East 89th Street
New York
NewYork
NY 10128
USA
Phone: 00 1 212 423 2249
Daytime
Email: Email organiser
Website: Visit event website
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