- Who
- New York City Marathon
- What
- 53,629 people
- Where
- United States ()
- When
The highest number of finishers in a marathon is 53,629 out of 54,205 starters in the New York City Marathon, New York, USA, on 3 November 2019.
There were 30,887 male finishers and 22,742 female finishers from 141 countries around the world and all 50 states inside the USA.
The men's race was won by Geoffrey Kamworor, while fellow Kenyan Joyciline Jepkosgei won the women's race. Daniel Romanchuck of the USA won the men's wheelchair event and Switzerland's Manuela Schär took the women's.