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It’s almost the first Sunday of November, which means it’s time for the New York City Marathon. The race, which winds through all five boroughs, draws top athletes, amateur runners , and usually a batch of celebrities. A record 55,646 runners finished the race last year.

At a Glance: How to Watch the NYC Marathon

Stream : DirecTV , Fubo , ESPN Unlimited , Hulu + Live TV

TV channel : ESPN2, WABC-TV (local)

Date, start time : Sunday, Nov. 2. Coverage begins at 8 a.m. ET

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If you’re looking to watch the 2025 NYC Marathon — whether for a loved one in the race or the athletes competing — read on. Ahead is a quic

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