# @glorioussport on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CzUDk78oYtd
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/9738397-glorioussport-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/ba66256608.jpg
- **Posted:** 2023-11-06T17:44:02.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Glorious Sport (@glorioussport) — https://gondola.cc/glorioussport

## Caption

Congratulations to all the incredible athletes who conquered the nycmarathon yesterday! 🗽

hellenobiri of Kenya won the women’s race and, in a breathtaking display of determination, sprinted the final 400-meters to win the women’s race in 2:27:23. In doing so, she became the first woman in 34 years to win both the Boston and New York City Marathons in the same calendar year! 

In the women’s wheelchair division, Switzerland’s debrunnercatherine won her debut TCS New York City Marathon, setting a new course record in 1:39:32. Earlier this year she broke the course records at the Chicago and Berlin Marathons, where she also set the marathon world record!

But let’s not forget, the essence of the marathon extends far beyond elite athletes. It’s a testament to the extraordinary achievements of everyday individuals who dedicate months, even years, to rigorous training and unyielding perseverance. They push themselves to the brink, taking a leap of faith towards the extraordinary.

We think this video of kayleigh.williamson.5011 crossing the finish line encapsulates the true spirit of the marathon. Kayleigh has shattered barriers by becoming one of the first women with Down’s Syndrome to complete the NYC Marathon. This is what the marathon is all about - embracing challenges and achieving truly remarkable feats.

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- **Views:** 790
- **Likes:** 533
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