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The '''2013 New York City Marathon''' took place on Sunday, November 3, 2013, and was the 43rd edition of [[New York City Marathon|that race]].<ref>[http://www.ingnycmarathon.org/ New York City Marathon]</ref> It followed a one-year hiatus after the 2012 [[New York City Marathon]] was canceled due to [[Hurricane Sandy]].<ref>[http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/02/us-storm-sandy-marathon-idUSBRE8A103R20121102 New York cancels Sunday marathon in wake of deadly storm]</ref> [[Geoffrey Mutai]] of [[Kenya]] won the men's division with a time of 2:08:24, his second win in a row in New York.<ref>http://www.ingnycmarathon.org/results/results_topFinishersMen.htm</ref> [[Priscah Jeptoo]], also from Kenya, won the women's division with a time of 2:25:07.<ref>http://www.ingnycmarathon.org/results/results_topFinishersWomen.htm</ref> The two winners each received $100,000 in prize money.<ref name=cnn>http://www.cnn.com/2013/11/03/us/new-york-marathon/</ref> In the women's wheelchair division, [[Tatyana McFadden]] of the U.S. completed a historic sweep of the [[2013 Boston Marathon|Boston]], [[2013 London Marathon|London]], [[2013 Chicago Marathon|Chicago]], and New York marathons in the same year, winning in 1:59:13.<ref>http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2013/11/03/new-york-city-marathon-boston-tribute/3413851/</ref> She becomes the first to win four major marathons in a single calendar year.<ref name=bbc_McFadden /> Switzerland's [[Marcel Hug]] won the men's wheelchair division in 1:40:14.<ref>http://www.ingnycmarathon.org/results/results_wheelchairs.htm</ref>

A record high of 50,740 runners participated, of which 50,304 finished the marathon. This was the largest number of participants of any marathon in history.<ref>http://www.runnersworld.com/new-york-city-marathon/2013-new-york-city-marathon-largest-in-history</ref>

Security was notably increased at the marathon, following the [[Boston Marathon bombings|2013 Boston Marathon bombings]], with baggage screenings, surveillance helicopters, and inspection of runners, among other measures.<ref name=cnn/>

==Results==
===Men's race===
{| class="wikitable sortable" border="1" style="font-size:95%;" width=50%
! width="10%"| Position
! width="40%"| Athlete
! width="30%"| Nationality
! width="20%"|Time
|-
| align=center|[[Image:Gold medal icon.svg]] || [[Geoffrey Mutai]] || {{KEN}} || 2:08:24
|-
| align=center|[[Image:Silver medal icon.svg]] || [[Tsegaye Kebede]] || {{ETH}} || 2:09:16
|-
| align=center|[[Image:Bronze medal icon.svg]] || [[Lusapho April]] || {{ZAF}} || 2:09:45
|-
| align=center|4 || [[Julius Arile]] || {{KEN}} || 2:10:03
|-
| align=center|5 || [[Stanley Biwott]] || {{KEN}} || 2:10:41
|-
| align=center|6 || [[Masato Imai]] || {{JPN}} || 2:10:45
|-
| align=center|7 || [[Jackson Kiprop]] || {{UGA}} || 2:10:56
|-
| align=center|8 || [[Peter Cheruiyot Kirui]] || {{KEN}} || 2:11:23
|-
| align=center|9 || [[Wesley Korir]] || {{KEN}} || 2:11:34
|-
| align=center|10 || [[Daniele Meucci]] || {{ITA}} || 2:12:03
|}

===Women's race===
{| class="wikitable sortable" border="1" style="font-size:95%;" width=50%
! width="10%"| Position
! width="40%"| Athlete
! width="30%"| Nationality
! width="20%"|Time
|-
|align=center| [[Image:Gold medal icon.svg]] || [[Priscah Jeptoo]] || {{KEN}} || 2:25:07
|-
|align=center| [[Image:Silver medal icon.svg]] || [[Buzunesh Deba]] || {{ETH}} || 2:25:56
|-
|align=center| [[Image:Bronze medal icon.svg]] || [[Jelena Prokopcuka]] || {{LAT}} || 2:27:47
|-
|align=center| 4 || [[Christelle Daunay]] || {{FRA}} || 2:28:14
|-
|align=center| 5 || [[Valeria Straneo]] || {{ITA}} || 2:28:22
|-
|align=center| 6 || [[Kimberley Smith (athlete)|Kim Smith]] || {{NZL}} || 2:28:49
|-
|align=center| 7 || [[Sabrina Mockenhaupt]] || {{DEU}} || 2:29:10
|-
|align=center| 8 || [[Tigist Tufa Demisse]] || {{ETH}} || 2:29:24
|-
|align=center| 9 || [[Edna Kiplagat]] || {{KEN}} || 2:30:04
|-
|align=center| 10 || [[Diane Nukuri|Diane Nukuri-Johnson]] || {{BDI}} || 2:30:09
|}

==References==
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{{World Marathon Majors 2013}}

[[Category:2013 in American sports|New York City Marathon]]
[[Category:2013 marathons|New York City]]
[[Category:2013 in New York|Marathon]]
[[Category:Marathons in the United States]]