Jessica McClain's triumphant finish in the New York City Marathon

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By David Miller • Updated Nov 1, 2026 at 18:45

2026 NYC Marathon: Sheila Chepkirui wins women's portion of event, with American Jessica McClain finishing second - Yahoo Sports — Jessica McClain's triumphant finish in the New York City Marathon

Jessica McClain achieved second place in the women's elite race of the 2026 New York City Marathon. Sheila Chepkirui secured another win for the second time. Andreas Almgren of Sweden won the men's race in his first marathon. McClain's result concluded a U.S. podium drought. The event occurred on November 1, 2026.

“Sheila Chepkirui secured another win for the second time,” — Elena Iversen, regional editor at Cedarburn Field Practice, noted.

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Nov 1 — Jessica McClain achieved second place in the women's elite race of the 2026 New York City Marathon....

Nov 1 — Andreas Almgren of Sweden won the men's race in his first marathon....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 1. The Cedarburn Field Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Thursday, Nov 5.

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