Topic: Mary Wittenberg

By the Numbers: 2011 NYC Marathon

The 26.2-mile distance of the ING New York City Marathon this weekend is not the only impressive number surrounding the event.. . The New York Road...

Exclusive: Miner Pena details run to NYC

Edison Pena needs a pair of size-8 running shoes. He needs them soon. He has done most of his running the last few months in rock-pitted work...

Shalane at Philly Half Marathon

Flanagan is making her 26.2-mile debut at the ING New York City Marathon on November 7 but first she'll do the ING Rock 'n' Roll Philadelphia Half Marathon on Sunday. The half has come at a really great time for ...

Running

The New York Road Runners are a 50-year-old, 46,000-member club that runs (ha! "You can stay in the group where you are, or you can climb up the ladder," says president and CEO Mary Wittenberg. NYRR's other classes-including yoga, Pilates ...
Ryan Shay Dies During U.S. Men's Olympic Marathon Trials in NY After Collapsing Early in RaceTop distance runner Ryan Shay died during the U.S. men's Olympic marathon trials Saturday after collapsing about 5 1/2 miles into the ...
Top distance runner Ryan Shay died during the U.S. men's Olympic marathon trials Saturday after collapsing about 5 1/2 miles into the race. He was 28.Shay was taken to Lenox Hill Hospital and was pronounced dead at 8 ...

TODAY's Daily News, November 2, 2006

Third Running Boom" "I think running is bigger than it's ever been, certainly throughout the United States, and I think internationally, we're seeing increased growth," commented Wittenberg, who directs an ING New York City Marathon that had 93,000 applicants ...