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2007 New York City Marathon

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Empire State Building
Empire State Building		 Loading up on carbs at Junior's near Times Square
Loading up on carbs at "Junior's" near Times Square		 On the 5:30 a.m. ferry to Staten Island (almost empty!)
On the 5:30 a.m. ferry to Staten Island (almost empty!)		 Stephanie needs more nap time!
Stephanie needs more nap time!
Walking from bus drop-off point to the athlete's village
Walking from bus drop-off point to the "athlete's village"		 Athlete's village for green corrals
Athlete's village for green corrals		 Athlete's village for green corrals
Athlete's village for green corrals		 Very little tent space for runners (luckily the weather was good)
Very little tent space for runners (luckily the weather was good)
No porta-john lines at 6:30 a.m.
No porta-john lines at 6:30 a.m.		 Verrazano-Narrows Bridge at sunrise
Verrazano-Narrows Bridge at sunrise		 Verrazano-Narrows Bridge at sunrise - a perfect day to run a marathon!
Verrazano-Narrows Bridge at sunrise - a perfect day to run a marathon!		 Distant view of Manhattan at sunrise (Ft. Wadsworth in foreground)
Distant view of Manhattan at sunrise (Ft. Wadsworth in foreground)
6:50 a.m. - No lines at the UPS baggage trucks!
6:50 a.m. - No lines at the UPS baggage trucks!		 Tents provided a little protection from the wind
Tents provided a little protection from the wind		 9:00 a.m. - a LOT more people
9:00 a.m. - a LOT more people		 9:00 a.m. - Lines forming for the porta-johns
9:00 a.m. - Lines forming for the porta-johns
9:30 a.m. - Runners in green corrals start to line up
9:30 a.m. - Runners in green corrals start to line up		 About half of the runners are from other countries
About half of the runners are from other countries		 Live band playing music for green runners
Live band playing music for green runners		 Lining up for the green corrals
Lining up for the green corrals
Coast Guard helicopters keeping a close watch
Coast Guard helicopters keeping a close watch		 TV crew broadcasting live from the green area
TV crew broadcasting live from the green area		 Waiting with the 3:30 pace group for the start
Waiting with the 3:30 pace group for the start		 Looking back at the Verrazano Narrows Bridge
Looking back at the Verrazano Narrows Bridge
Green runners about to cross the start-line timing mats
Green runners about to cross the start-line timing mats		 And we're off!
And we're off!		 Lower deck of the Verrazano Narrows Bridge
Lower deck of the Verrazano Narrows Bridge		 At about 5K, blue and green runners join up on 4th Avenue
At about 5K, blue and green runners join up on 4th Avenue
Spectators along 4th Avenue
Spectators along 4th Avenue		 On 4th avenue at about 3.5 miles
On 4th avenue at about 3.5 miles		 Spectators along 4th Avenue
Spectators along 4th Avenue		 On 4th Avenue, just before the 4-mile mark
On 4th Avenue, just before the 4-mile mark
Coming up on St. Michael's Catholic Church on 4th Avenue (5 Miles)
Coming up on St. Michael's Catholic Church on 4th Avenue (5 Miles)		 Spectators along 4th Avenue
Spectators along 4th Avenue		 Approaching the Williamsburgh Bank Building on 4th Avenue (8 miles)
Approaching the Williamsburgh Bank Building on 4th Avenue (8 miles)		 Local Fire Department watching the race
Local Fire Department watching the race
Very crowded at the 8 mile mark (orange runners merge with blue and green)
Very crowded at the 8 mile mark (orange runners merge with blue and green)		 On Lafayette Avenue
On Lafayette Avenue		 Water station on Lafayette Avenue
Water station on Lafayette Avenue		 On Bedford Avenue at about 12 miles
On Bedford Avenue at about 12 miles
Coming up to turn onto McGuiness Blvd
Coming up to turn onto McGuiness Blvd		 Starting over the Pulaski Bridge (13 miles)
Starting over the Pulaski Bridge (13 miles)		 Greg (on left) looking for Team Alton spectators at Mile 15
Greg (on left) looking for Team Alton spectators at Mile 15		 Found them!
Found them!
Stephanie waving at Mile 15
Stephanie waving at Mile 15		 Runners entering the Queensborough Bridge at mile 15
Runners entering the Queensborough Bridge at mile 15		 Runners on the Queensboro/59th Street Bridge
Runners on the Queensboro/59th Street Bridge		 Running over the Queesboro/59th Street Bridge (15+ miles)
Running over the Queesboro/59th Street Bridge (15+ miles)
Coming off the Queensboro Bridge into Manhattan
Coming off the Queensboro Bridge into Manhattan		 Looping around onto 1st Avenue in Manhattan (16 miles)
Looping around onto 1st Avenue in Manhattan (16 miles)		 Turning onto 1st Avenue in Manhattan (16 miles)
Turning onto 1st Avenue in Manhattan (16 miles)		 On 1st Avenue
On 1st Avenue
Spectators along 1st Avenue
Spectators along 1st Avenue		 Water station on 1st Avenue
Water station on 1st Avenue		 Spectators along 1st Avenue
Spectators along 1st Avenue		 Starting over the Willis Avenue Bridge into the Bronx
Starting over the Willis Avenue Bridge into the Bronx
Bagpipe players at the 20 mile mark (end of Willis Avenue Bridge)
Bagpipe players at the 20 mile mark (end of Willis Avenue Bridge)		 Entering Central Park (23.5 miles)
Entering Central Park (23.5 miles)		 Susie and Meg waiting to cheer Greg and Stephanie at Mile 24
Susie and Meg waiting to cheer Greg and Stephanie at Mile 24		 Runners at Mile 24 in Central Park experience huge crowds
Runners at Mile 24 in Central Park experience huge crowds
View of the course in Central Park at Mile 24
View of the course in Central Park at Mile 24		 Stephanie is still able to wave at Mile 24
Stephanie is still able to wave at Mile 24		 Runner's view of the 24 mile mark
Runner's view of the 24 mile mark		 South end of Central Park - 25.5 miles
South end of Central Park - 25.5 miles
Central Park - 300 yards to go!
Central Park - 300 yards to go!		 Central Park - 200 yards to go!
Central Park - 200 yards to go!		 The finish line is in sight!
The finish line is in sight!		 The last 50 yards
The last 50 yards
Done! (Looking back at the finish line)
Done! (Looking back at the finish line)		 Looking back at the finish line
Looking back at the finish line		 Handing out finisher's medals
Handing out finisher's medals		 Runners being photographed in front of the official wall
Runners being photographed in front of the "official wall"
Runner being assisted by medical staff
Runner being assisted by medical staff		 The slow shuffle to get our bags off the UPS trucks
The slow shuffle to get our bags off the UPS trucks		 UPS baggage trucks lined up inside Central Park
UPS baggage trucks lined up inside Central Park		 Greg and Susie
Greg and Susie
Greg, Meg, Stephanie, and Karen
Greg, Meg, Stephanie, and Karen		 Team Alton runners and spectators
Team Alton runners and spectators		 Map of NYC Marathon Course
Map of NYC Marathon Course		 Boston vs. New York Elevations
Boston vs. New York Elevations
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Carboman 05-Mar-2008 15:30
Fantastic photos! I'm sure to return to these photos for inspiration! Hope I get in!
Guest 19-Nov-2007 22:09
Thanks for this great opportunity to relive a perfect day!
Gregory Smith16-Nov-2007 16:37
Greg - Awesome! I just completed my first marathon - NYC and what a great way to relive the experience. Sent shivers through my body as I look at these pics. Thanks - Greg
houseofcors10-Nov-2007 01:47
I am so impressed! Way under 4 hours and taking good pictures as well. I felt like I was riding on your back through your incredible vision/running. What a ride!
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