You Can Now Run the TCS New York City Marathon Course on Peloton Tread

It’s many’s lifelong dream and goal to run one of the Abbott World Marathon Majors, including the iconic TCS New York City Marathon. With the rise in popularity of running—and more specifically, racing—just getting accepted to run races like the TCS NYC Marathon can be a feat. For the 2024 race, which takes place on November 3, just 4 percent of applicants were accepted. According to producer New York Road Runners (NYRR), the race received nearly 165,000 applications, the second most in the race’s history.

But whether you received a coveted bib or not, you can still race or train on the TCS New York City Marathon course thanks to an exclusive partnership between Peloton and NYRR. Starting today, the course is available in a scenic, immersive experience, only on the Peloton Tread.

Run the TCS NYC Marathon Course with Peloton

The NYRR Collection on Peloton is a series of scenic classes shot on-course to bring the magic of the TCS New York City Marathon to life. Train as if you were on the real course with auto-incline functionality that lets you feel the changes in gradient on your Tread. Using available information about the course and terrain, Peloton’s team of experts mimicked the fluctuations in the course to create a first-of-its-kind experience.

The best part? Every type of runner can get in on the fun, whether you’re training for a marathon, half marathon, or just want a new running challenge, we’ve got a run for you. Do the full marathon course at pro-speed during the 2.5-hour scenic class, or experience different sections of the course in smaller, 30-minute segments through each of the five boroughs. 

Here’s what you’ll find inside the NYRR Collection:

150 min TCS Full NYC Marathon Course

Experience the entire course at the speed of the pro athletes as you run through the five boroughs. Look out for our Peloton instructors at the mile 20 Peloton Cheer Zone to give you that final boost to the finish line.

30 min TCS NYC Marathon Course - Staten Island

Peloton Instructor Jeffrey McEachern will coach you through the first five miles of the race as you journey through Staten Island, running over the Verrazano Bridge and into Brooklyn. This scenic run is perfect If you want to feel the rush of toeing the marathon starting line.  

30 min TCS NYC Marathon Course - Brooklyn

Peloton Instructor Robin Arzon narrates miles 5 through 10 as you run through the heart of Brooklyn. As a 27-time marathon runner, you’ll be in good hands as Robin coaches you along.

30 min TCS NYC Marathon Course - Queens

Join Peloton Instructor Selena Samuela as you run miles 10 through 16 of the course, which includes Brooklyn’s Bedford Avenue, the twists and turns of Queens, and the legendary Queensboro Bridge. 

30 min TCS NYC Marathon Course - the Bronx

Your legs may feel fresh on this 30-minute run, but during the full marathon, some runners experience the phenomenon of “hitting the wall.” Lucky for you, you’ll fly up First Avenue and into the Bronx as you greet the crowds and listen to the inspiring words of Peloton Instructor Mariana Fernandez.

30 min TCS NYC Marathon Course - Manhattan

Experience the marathon high as you complete the final miles of the race. Peloton Instructor Becs Gentry will coach you as you climb Fifth Avenue and wind through Central Park on your way to cross the finish line.

Hit the Tread

Ready to get going? These scenic classes and more are now available on the Peloton Tread. Don’t forget to start with a running warm-up and finish with a cooldown on the Peloton App, especially when you’re training for longer races. When you’re ready to take things outside after training on a treadmill, follow our step-by-step guide to moving outside.