World Majors · New York, USA
TCS New York City Marathon 2027: how to get in
Race daySunday, November 7, 2027 (expected)
Entry window2027 dates not announced yet
StatusExpected Feb
OddsVery low. Over 240,000 people applied for 2026
Where things stand
Drawing usually opens in early February. The 2026 drawing window ran Feb 4–25 with results on Mar 4.
Every way in
- Drawing Three pools: New York area, the rest of the US, and international.
- NYRR 9+1 Run nine NYRR races and volunteer once for guaranteed entry the next year.
- Time qualifier Fast times at NYRR races or certified marathons.
- Official charity The most reliable way in. Partners are announced in the spring.
- Tour operator International runners can buy a travel package with entry.
Odds are estimates from past cycles. Field size: About 55,000.