
After a remarkable three-year reign, Marcel Hug's dominance in the men's wheelchair division at the New York Marathon came to an end as Daniel Romanchuk emerged victorious in this year's race. Hug, known as the Silver Bullet, had previously secured 16 consecutive marathon wins, including a gold medal at the Paris Paralympics and a recent triumph at the Chicago Marathon.
In the women's wheelchair race, Susannah Scaroni claimed victory by showcasing her exceptional speed and skill, marking her second win at the New York Marathon after also triumphing in 2022. Notably, this year's event made history as both the men's and women's wheelchair races were won by Americans.