Meb Keflezighi

Former Governor of Massachusetts Deval Patrick will launch a new podcast series on what it means to be American in 2020 and beyond. In the weeks before the Election, where not just the character of the candidates or the parties but of the country itself is on the ballot, Patrick will step back from politics to explore today's national character in conversation with a diverse set of artists, actors, political activists, thought leaders and everyday strivers.

Two of America's top competitors from the Rio 2016 Olympics - Desi Linden and Meb Keflezighi - and American record holders Deena Kastor and Ryan Hall headline the elite ambassador field appearing at the 2016 BMW Dallas Marathon on Sunday, December 11.

With less than six months until the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, NBC Sports presents the first-ever live coverage of the U.S. OLYMPIC MARATHON TRIALS this Saturday, Feb. 13

The 2015 TCS New York City Marathon will air live in New York on WABC-TV, ABC7 and for the rest of the nation on ESPN2 today, Nov. 1, at 9 a.m. ET.

NBC Sports Group, the U.S. Olympic Committee, USA Track & Field, and LA MARATHON LLC announced today that NBC will broadcast unprecedented live coverage of the U.S. Olympic Team Trials Marathon for men and women from Los Angeles, Calif., on Saturday, February 13, 2016, beginning at 1 p.m. ET.

SKECHERS USA, Inc., the second highest buzz ranked and buzz improver in the footwear and apparel sector in 2014*, announced that it has been named 2014 Company of the Year by the trade publication Footwear Plus at its annual Plus Awards. This marks the sixth time that SKECHERS has been honored with the top Plus Award and follows a Company of the Year win from Footwear News at the FN Achievement Awards in December.

The 2014 TCS New York City Marathon will air live in New York on ABC7 and for the rest of the nation on ESPN2 today, November 2, at 9 a.m. ET.

Skechers Performance Division announced the release of a New York inspired advertising campaign and product line to celebrate the upcoming marathon in New York City on November 2, 2014. The advertising campaign highlights the new spring 2015 GOrun 4 shoe and supports the division's key athletes competing in the race, Meb Keflezighi and Kara Goucher. The launch coincides with the release of the NYC 2014 limited-edition footwear and apparel collection.

Skechers Performance Division announced that seven-time PGA TOUR champion Matt Kuchar-currently ranked 5th in the world-will be the first brand ambassador and face of the Skechers GOgolf line. The multi-year partnership will feature Kuchar in a global Skechers GOgolf advertising campaign that covers TV, print, digital and outdoor mediums. Skechers Performance Division will also collaborate with Matt Kuchar on a namesake signature shoe line.

ESPN will present the ING New York City Marathon live and in high definition on Sunday, November 4, which is set to take place despite the challenges imposed by Hurricane Sandy. ESPN will be running public service announcements to engage their viewers in Hurricane Sandy relief efforts throughout the telecast.

SportsCenter anchors Hannah Storm and John Anderson will lead the ESPN team of commentators as host and play-by-play for ESPN's live telecast of the ING New York City Marathon on Sunday, Nov. 4.

Team USA runs for the gold in the women's 4x100m relay with Carmelita Jeter and Allyson Felix expected to sprint, and the men's 4x400m relay with Oscar Pistorius running for South Africa Friday night on NBC.

Universal Sports Network and NBC Sports will provide more than 10 hours combined of television and online coverage of the 2011 ING New York City Marathon this Sunday beginning at 9 a.m. ET.

The New York City Marathon in Central Park on November 7, 2010 in New York City. An estimate 43,000 runners are participating in the 26.2 mile course which winds through the five boroughs of the city.

On Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 9:00 a.m., New York City's Haiti Relief Fund will be hosting a Run for Haiti. The run will start at East Drive near 68th Street and will endat 72nd Street Transverse near the Bandshell in Central Park, Manhattan.

On Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 9:00 a.m., New York City's Haiti Relief Fund will be hosting a Run for Haiti. The run will start at East Drive near 68th Street and will endat 72nd Street Transverse near the Bandshell in Central Park, Manhattan.