Run in 2018 | TCS New York City Marathon

Get a spot for November 4 and add meaning to your miles when you sign up to run with one of our 350+ Official Charity Partners.

Home
>Plan your race
>run in 2018

Run in 2018

The entry drawing for the 2018 TCS New York City Marathon took place on February 28, 2018.

Runners not accepted into the event can still get entry via charities, including NYRR Team for Kids. For those who live outside the United States, guaranteed entry along with the purchase of a "Marathon Package" (i.e. flight to/from the New York City area and/or hotel stay in NYC) may be available through an official International Tour Operator (ITO).

Run with Team for Kids

You can guarantee your entry to the race right now by registering to run with NYRR Team for Kids. Team for Kids runners receive guaranteed entry to the 2018 TCS New York City Marathon, expert coaching, and race-day perks while raising vital funds to support NYRR youth programs.

Register to Run with NYRR Team for Kids

Run with Another Charity

Entry is available through more than 350 Official Charity Partners of the 2018 TCS New York City Marathon.

Find more information at these links:

2018 Entry Fees
.

Entry Fees

The 2018 TCS New York City Marathon drawing is free to enter and limited to one entry per person. The entry fees for the 2018 TCS New York City Marathon are as follows:

U.S. residents (those who live in the 50 United States, and the District of Columbia)
- NYRR members: US $255
- Non-members: US $295
Non-U.S. residents: US $358

Entry fees are charged upon acceptance. Once an entrant is accepted, the entry fee is nontransferable under any and all circumstances, and is also nonrefundable under any and all circumstances except in the event of cancellation of the marathon (see Rules of Competition & Terms and Conditions below).

Included in the entry fee:

Entry to the 2018 TCS New York City Marathon, including fluid/fueling stations, medical support, entertainment, bag-check handling,* security, and more
Official New Balance technical shirt
Official transportation to the start from Midtown Manhattan, Lower Manhattan, or the Meadowlands Sports Complex (New Jersey)**
Start festival, including breakfast and entertainment
Finisher materials: medal, food, beverages, United Airlines/Foot Locker Heatsheet™

Information is subject to change. The drawing is free to enter and limited to one entry per person.

*NYRR offers either Bag Check or Post-race Poncho. Visit the Baggage: Your Options page for more information.

**New York Road Runners offers a variety of options for transportation to the start. Visit the Transportation to the Start page for more information. ITP runners may be subject to a fee for official transportation.

Run for Charity

Running for a charity not only provides you with guaranteed entry, it also gives you the opportunity to change lives and give back to your community.

International Tour Operators

For those who live outside the United States, guaranteed entry along with the purchase of a travel package may be available through an Official International Tour Operator (ITO) in your country or territory. International runners who reside in countries that do not have an ITO may purchase a Marathon Package from an ITO in another country.

2018 TCS New York City Marathon Drawing

The application period for the 2018 TCS New York City Marathon entry drawing ended February 15, 2018, and the entry drawing took place February 28, 2018. Runners not accepted into the event can still get entry via charities.

Guaranteed Entry for 2018

The period to claim guaranteed entry to the 2018 TCS New York City Marathon, as well as the period to enter the drawing, ended February 15, 2018.

How to Apply as an Athlete with Disability (AWD)

Check out the latest information for Athletes with Disabilities (AWDs) for the 2018 TCS New York City Marathon.

2018 Time-Qualifying Standards

The time-qualifying standards for the 2018 TCS New York City Marathon are listed on this page.