Who won the NYC Marathon? 2024 winners, times and results

NEW YORK — The 2024 TCS New York City Marathon is taking more than 50,000 runners from all over the world on a tour of the five boroughs today. 

Check this page for updates on the winners as runners finish the 26.2-mile course and cross the finish line in Central Park.

Who won the 2024 NYC Marathon?

Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya won the 2024 women’s race, finishing in 2 hours, 24 minutes and 35 seconds. It was her first time running the New York City Marathon. 

Chepkirui finished nearly 15 seconds ahead of the defending champion Hellen Obiri of Kenya. 

Abdi Nageeye of the Netherlands won the men’s race in 2 hours, 7 minutes and 39 seconds. He crossed the finished just six seconds before 2022 champion Evans Chebet.

The winners take home $100,000 in prize money, according to New York Road Runners. First-place finishers in the wheelchair division get $35,000 each and a $50,000 bonus for breaking the course record.

American Daniel Romanchuck won the men’s wheelchair championship, snapping Marcel Hug’s three-year winning streak. Romanchuck, who also won the 2018 and 2019 races, finished in 1 hour, 36 minutes and 31 seconds. 

American Susannah Scaroni won the women’s wheelchair race for the second time, after finishing in 3rd place last year. Scaroni finished in 1:48:05, more than 10 minutes before fellow American Tatyana McFadden, the third-place finisher.  

This was the first time Americans won both wheelchair races.

Get real-time updates on the runners with this interactive tracker. Officials results will be posted here once the race is over. 

Click here to see a map of the marathon route and here for road and bridge closures. 

How do winning times for 2024 compare to past races? 

Last year, Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia broke the all-time record in the men’s race with a time of 2 hours, 4 minutes and 58 seconds. Albert Korir of Kenya was the runner-up, crossing the finish line at 2:06:57. Shura Kitata of Ethiopia finished in 3rd place at 2:07:11.

Obiri won the 2023 women’s race and clocked in at 2:27:23. Letesenbet Gidey of Ethiopia was the runner-up, with a time of 2:27:29. Sharon Lokedi of Kenya came in 3rd at 2:27:33. 

Hug and Catherine Debrunner won the 2023 men’s and women’s wheelchair races, respectively. Hug finished in 1 hour, 25 minutes and 29 seconds. Debrunner’s time was 1:39:32.