New York City Marathon: Andreas Almgren wins on debut as Sheila Chepkirui reclaims crown
Kenya’s Sheila Chepkirui wins second women’s title USA’s Jessica Jessica McClain finishes in second Sweden’s Andreas Almgren wins men’s race on debut Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya won the women’s race of the New York City Marathon on Sunday for the second time, while Sweden’s Andreas Almgren claimed the men’s title in his…
Covered by 7 sources from 2 countries. First reported by ESPN ·
Headlines compared
Common ground: most headlines mention “NYC Marathon”, “Chepkirui”, “York” and “Andreas Almgren”.
Different angles:
- ESPN “takes duel of past champs”
- The Guardian “reclaims crown”
- NPR “take part”
- ABC News “Thrilling finishes”
How 7 newspapers cover this story
Chepkirui takes duel of past champs, Almgren wins debut at NYC Marathon
Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya pulled away from countrymate Hellen Obiri in the final 150 meters to win a second New York City Marathon, while reigning half-champion world champion won the men's race in his debut at the 26.2-mile distance.
New York City Marathon: Andreas Almgren wins on debut as Sheila Chepkirui reclaims crown
Kenya’s Sheila Chepkirui wins second women’s title USA’s Jessica Jessica McClain finishes in second Sweden’s Andreas Almgren wins men’s race on debut Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya won the women’s race of the New York City Marathon on Sunday for the second time, while Sweden’s Andreas Almgren claimed the men’s title in his…
New York marathon: Sweden's Almgren and Kenya's Chepkirui win as 60,000 take part
Andreas Almgren of Sweden won the men's race of the New York City Marathon in his debut in the event while Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya won the women's race on Sunday for the second time.
Almgren wins in New York on marathon debut
Andreas Almgren continues his remarkable year by winning the New York Marathon on his debut over 26.2 miles.
WATCH: Thrilling finishes at NYC marathon
Sweden's Andreas Almgren won his first men's NYC marathon, and Kenya's Shelia Chepkirui won her second NYC marathon.
NYC Marathon Winner Andreas Almgren on Debut Victory
Following his debut victory in the New York City Marathon, Men's Winner Andreas Almgren sat down with Bloomberg's Randall Williams to discuss his victory, the mindset behind winning the marathon, and his path forward. (Source: Bloomberg)
New York City Marathon 2026: Results as Sweden's Andreas Almgren triumphs
Coverage details
7 outlets from 2 countries are covering this story: ESPN, The Guardian, NPR, BBC News and 3 more. ESPN published it first, on November 1, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Independent, 2 days later.
Key names in the coverage: Andreas Almgren, Chepkirui, Sweden, York City Marathon and Kenya.
By country: United States (4), United Kingdom (3).
