Moving on 🆙 The most exciting debut on the men’s side for the 2026 New York City Marathon is 2025 10,000m World Championship bronze medalist aaalmgren . He is coming off a dominant victory in the European Championships 10,000m final, where he lapped all but six runners in the field. It marked an end to his track season as he will prepare for New York by contesting the half marathon for Sweden at the World Road Running Championships next month in Copenhagen. Almgren owns the European half marathon record in 58:41 from last October’s Valencia Half Marathon. 🤔 💭 What will he be able to do on a challenging course with no pacemakers?