1 of 6 | Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia crosses the finish line at the 2023 New York Marathon Sunday. The men's runner who came in second place Sunday, Kenyan Albert Korirat, crossed the finish line in 2:06:57, which was 1:59 off the leader, and posed no challenge. Meanwhile, on the women's side, it was Obiri's first victory in the New York Marathon after the 33-year-old runner finished in sixth place in 2022. AdvertisementAbout 50,000 athletes competed in the race as thousands more spectators lined the winding course through New York City's five boroughs before crossing the finish line in Central Park. The top three American women to finish the race were Kellyn Taylor, 2:29:48; Molly Huddle, 2:32:02; and Sydney Devore, 2:36:01.
