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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.

Covered by 5 sources from 3 countries. First reported by CNA ·

How 5 newspapers cover this story

  1. CNASingaporeFirst report

    Kenyan Chepkirui takes back NYC Marathon title

    · Kenyan Chepkirui takes back NYC Marathon title, Almgren wins in debut

  2. ESPNUnited States

    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.

  3. The GuardianUnited Kingdom

    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…

  4. NPRUnited States

    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.

  5. BBC NewsUnited Kingdom

    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.

Coverage details

5 outlets from 3 countries are covering this story: CNA, ESPN, The Guardian, NPR and BBC News. CNA published it first, on November 1, 2026; the last outlet to join was BBC News, 2 hours later.

Key names in the coverage: Almgren, Chepkirui and NYC Marathon.

By country: United States (2), United Kingdom (2), Singapore (1). In total 6 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.

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