Race Entry Watch · marathon · New York, US
2026 TCS New York City Marathon: is registration open?
Sold out. 2026 TCS New York City Marathon is sold out as of 2026-10-24; the status has read sold out since at least 2026-10-24; registration opens 2026-02-04, closes 2026-02-25, the ballot runs 2026-02-04 to 2026-02-25, ballot results 2026-03-04, race day 2026-11-01.
The organiser's registration page The short answer
| Organiser | New York Road Runners |
| Race day | 2026-11-01 |
| Registration | sold out, checked |
| Entry route | ballot |
| Window, as stated | 2026-02-04 to 2026-02-25 |
| Ballot, as stated | 2026-02-04 to 2026-02-25, results 2026-03-04. Non-guaranteed entry drawing (application Feb 4-25, 2026; drawing March 4, 2026) run in three pools: NYC metro, National, International; NYRR Member-Only Second-Chance Drawing the same day. |
| Entry fee, as stated | not stated on the pages read |
| Places, as stated | not stated |
Guaranteed routes: 9+1 program, official charity partners, time qualifiers, 15+ finishers, tour operators, virtual guaranteed-entry tier. 2027 drawing and claim periods are listed as dates to be announced.
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Quick answers
Is 2026 TCS New York City Marathon registration open?
Sold out. 2026 TCS New York City Marathon is sold out as of 2026-10-24; the status has read sold out since at least 2026-10-24; registration opens 2026-02-04, closes 2026-02-25, the ballot runs 2026-02-04 to 2026-02-25, ballot results 2026-03-04, race day 2026-11-01.
How do you get a place in 2026 TCS New York City Marathon?
Entry is by ballot (lottery). Guaranteed routes: 9+1 program, official charity partners, time qualifiers, 15+ finishers, tour operators, virtual guaranteed-entry tier. 2027 drawing and claim periods are listed as dates to be announced.
How can I be alerted when 2026 TCS New York City Marathon registration changes?
Race Entry Watch reads 2026 TCS New York City Marathon's registration page every day. A free weekly digest is on this page; the same-day email, the moment it opens, closes or sells out, is 4 USD a month or a 30-day pass for 5 USD at https://bikoosh.com/races/new-york-city-marathon.
Sources
- https://www.nyrr.org/tcsnycmarathon/run-in-2026 (read 2026-10-24): seed read (ledger 229)
Change history
- : past editions added: 2026, 2025 (2 source row(s))
- : record added
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