Article 54ZK1 2020 New York City Marathon cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic

2020 New York City Marathon cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic

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  • World's largest marathon had been scheduled for 1 November
  • Mayor Bill de Blasio says he hopes to welcome race back in 2021

The New York City Marathon, which had been scheduled for 1 November, has been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic.

New York Road Runners announced the cancellation of the world's largest marathon on Wednesday after coordinating with the mayor's office and deciding the race posed too many health and safety concerns for runners, volunteers and spectators.

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