1978 New York City Marathon

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:marathon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bill_Rodgers
gptkb:Frank_Shorter
gptkb:Grete_Waitz
gptkbp:admission_fee $10
$5
gptkbp:age multiple
open
gptkbp:awards awarded to all finishers
held in Central Park
gptkbp:broadcasts televised live
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:award
gptkb:battle
provided to participants
gptkbp:charity_work gptkb:battle
various local charities
gptkbp:community_involvement high
gptkbp:community_support high
gptkbp:course point-to-point
5 boroughs of New York City
gptkbp:cuisine provided to all participants
gptkbp:date 1978-10-22
gptkbp:distance 42.195 kilometers
26.2 miles
gptkbp:elevation varied
gptkbp:emergency_services available along the route
available throughout the course
by volunteers
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:event
annual
gptkbp:events gptkb:New_York_Road_Runners
approximately 4 hours
festive
1978-10-22
continues annually
inspired future marathons
gptkbp:finale_date gptkb:Central_Park
gptkbp:finish over 1500
2,000+
gptkbp:first_race celebration party
to include a women's division
gptkbp:gender gptkb:philosopher
male
gptkbp:historical_impact inspired future marathons
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneered urban marathons
increased popularity of marathons in the U. S.
gptkbp:home_runs diverse
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1978 New York City Marathon
gptkbp:is_a_route_for 42.195 kilometers
Central Park to Staten Island
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Staten_Island
gptkbp:local_economy gptkb:significant
gptkbp:location gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:media extensive coverage
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
televised live
gptkbp:next_event gptkb:1977_New_York_City_Marathon
gptkb:1979_New_York_City_Marathon
gptkbp:notable_appearance numerous
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Frank_Shorter
gptkb:Joan_Benoit
gptkbp:notable_race gptkb:Allan_Steinfeld
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:2:08:51
2:08:51 by Bill Rodgers
2:25:29 by Miki Gorman
most finishers in a marathon at the time.
gptkbp:notable_winners gptkb:Miki_Gorman
gptkbp:offers_courses_in available online
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:New_York_Road_Runners_Club
gptkbp:participants over 2000
2,090
gptkbp:prize_money $10,000
$2,500
$5,000
gptkbp:racing_series well organized
gptkbp:scholarships provided throughout the event
gptkbp:significance first marathon to be run through all five boroughs of New York City
first marathon to have over 2,000 finishers
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:New_York_Road_Runners_Club
gptkbp:stations available along the route
gptkbp:training prioritized
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities gptkb:television_series
high
gptkbp:weather_conditions cool and dry
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Bill_Rodgers