2024 NYC MARATHON
2024 NYC Marathon: how and where to watch on TV and online
It‘s one of the most famous marathon races in the world, so even if you‘re not running, you’ll still want to enjoy.
Whether you class it as 26 miles and 385 yards or 42.195 kilometres, I think we can all agree that it is some achievement to complete the race. And for those taking to the streets for the 2024 TCS New York City Marathon, there are plenty interesting sites to take in along the route.
This year’s event is all set for Sunday, November 3, and there are a variety of viewing options for audiences across the United States.
Interesting fact: the New York marathon doesn’t offer the biggest winner’s prize
Local marathon broadcast in New York
In the New York tri-state area, WABC-TV (Channel 7) will air live coverage from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. ET. Pre-race segments begin at 7:00 a.m., with extended coverage continuing until 1:00 p.m.
Viewers can also stream the event live on the ABC 7 New York App and ABC7NY.com during these hours.
National US broadcast
For viewers outside New York, ESPN2 will broadcast the marathon live from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. ET. The ESPN App will provide live streaming for those with access through participating TV providers.
Additionally, ESPN3 will offer pre-race coverage from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and post-race coverage from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. A dedicated finish line feed will be available on ESPN3 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Spanish-language coverage
Spanish-speaking audiences can watch a live broadcast on ESPN3 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. ET. This coverage will also re-air on Monday, November 4, from 10:00 a.m.
Mobile streaming
The marathon can be streamed on mobile devices via the ABC App in New York and the ESPN App nationwide. These apps are available for download on the App Store and Google Play, accessible through participating TV providers.
Radio broadcast
For the first time, iHeartRadio’s 710 WOR AM and 104.3HD2 in New York will broadcast the race live, starting at 7:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Listeners can also tune in via the iHeartRadio app from 8:00 a.m.
Additional viewing options
For those seeking alternative viewing methods, streaming services like fuboTV offer access to ESPN2 and other channels broadcasting the marathon. FuboTV provides a free trial period, which can be utilised to watch the event live.
Whether you’re a marathon enthusiast or supporting a participant, these options ensure you won’t miss the excitement of the 2024 TCS New York City Marathon. And check out these amazing places to watch if in the Big Apple.